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Definition of Tianjin
1. Noun. A major industrial center in northeastern China on the Grand Canal near the Yellow Sea; 3rd largest city in China.
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Cathay, China, Communist China, Mainland China, People's Republic Of China, Prc, Red China
Definition of Tianjin
1. Proper noun. A city and municipality, in the People's Republic of China, located on the shores of the Bohai Sea ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tianjin
Literary usage of Tianjin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Detained in China and Tibet: A Directory of Political and Religious Prisoners by Robin Munro, Mickey Spiegel, Asia Watch Committee (U.S.) (1994)
"Tianjin [10 YRS] • CHEN Jie, a 33-year-old man, was arrested during the June 1989
crackdown and later sentenced to eight years' imprisonment for alleged ..."
2. The Chinese Armed Forces in the 21st Century edited by Larry M. Wortzel (2001)
"On differences in China's strategic view see Zhu Mingquan, Meiguo Guojia Anquan
Zhengce (US National Security Policy), Tianjin: Renmin Chubanshe, 1996. ..."
3. Behind the Label: "Made in China" by Charles Kernaghan (1998)
"SEARS-Tianjin Beifang Garment Factory: Sixty hours a week/Average wage of 28
cents an hour/This factory is losing Sears business as US companies relocate ..."