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Tsinan

British  
/ ˈtsiːˈnæn /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Jinan

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He started as deputy consul in Shanghai, moved around among the consulates in Tientsin, Amoy, Tsinan and Peiping.

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With his bride of four months, he arrived there in 1913, for the next 28 years worked out of the Presbyterian mission in Tsinan.

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The school was closed down when Han Fu-ch'?, the warlord of the Northwestern Army, came to 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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All day we rode through fields of wheat, always planted in rows, and in hills in the row east of Kaumi, but in single or double continuous drills westward from here to Tsinan.

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