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Tsinan

British  
/ ˈtsiːˈnæn /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Jinan

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With this second misfortune, First Wife began to go on so imjintLK ur inn. wtL^itLiu\ jKitLj many pilgrimages to Tsinan, just a half-day’s train ride to the south, that Wu Tsing bought her a house near the Thousand Buddha Cliff and Bubbling Springs Bamboo Grove.

From Literature

My mother believed she too had suffered enough to deserve her own household, perhaps not in Tsinan, but one to the east, in little Petaiho, which was a beautiful seaside resort filled with terraces and gardens and wealthy widows.

From Literature

When Chiang Ch'ing and her mother moved to Tsinan, a city long renowned for its theaters, Chiang Ch'ing found her vocation.

From Time Magazine Archive

The school was closed down when Han Fu-ch'?, the warlord of the Northwestern Army, came to Tsinan.

From Time Magazine Archive

In 1929 1 was admitted to the Shantung Provincial Experimental Art Theater at Tsinan.

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