Tientsin
/ (ˈtjɛnˈtsɪn) /
a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Tianjin
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How to use Tientsin in a sentence
And when the troops did pour into Peking and Tientsin to rescue the besieged foreigners, another lawless period succeeded.
Heroes of To-Day | Mary R. ParkmanA short interval passed, when attempts at negotiation at Tientsin having failed, the army continued its onward march.
Recollections of Thirty-nine Years in the Army | Charles Alexander GordonIn vain we looked for representatives of Tartar troops, who were said to form the ordinary garrison force of Tientsin.
Recollections of Thirty-nine Years in the Army | Charles Alexander GordonWhile on his way through Tientsin the bishop remained with us several days.
Recollections of Thirty-nine Years in the Army | Charles Alexander GordonAs early as practicable, measures were taken to establish a charitable hospital for the sick poor of Tientsin.
Recollections of Thirty-nine Years in the Army | Charles Alexander Gordon
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