Tangshan

/tæŋˈʃæn/ name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A prefecture-level city in northeastern Hebei, China.

    "At Tangshan, which is half a day by rail from Tangku, I was very kindly received by the engineer-in-chief of the railway and the mining companies and his wife. Tangshan is the northern terminus of the eighty-five miles of railway constructed and open to traffic."

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"At Tangshan, which is half a day by rail from Tangku, I was very kindly received by the engineer-in-chief of the railway and the mining companies and his wife. Tangshan is the northern terminus of the eighty-five miles of railway constructed and open to traffic."

Etymology

From Mandarin 唐山 (Tángshān).

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