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Tsinan

British  
/ ˈtsiːˈnæn /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Jinan

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Chen Yi overran the railroad south of Tsinan.

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

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

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Between Tsinan, an industrial city in the Chinese province of Shantung, and the Mississippi valley of the U.S.A. lie 8,000 miles, an ocean, half a continent�and an ideological infinity.

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We had resolved also to make an effort to secure an interpreter through the American Presbyterian College at Tsinan.

From Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan by King, F. H. (Franklin Hiram)