English Explanatory Dictionary

Tientsin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Alternative form of Tianjin.

Pronunciation

tǐnʹtsǐnʹ tē-ěnʹ-tsǐnʹ

Word forms

Tientsin

Etymology

From the Postal Romanization of the Nanking court dialect Mandarin 天津 (Tiānjīn), from before the modern palatalization of /ts/ to /tɕ/.

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