Tienanmen

Synonyms for "tienanmen" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
1989 protestsbeijing plaza

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
beijing protestsbeijing public squaregateway

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)
heavenly peace gatenorth gatepublic squaretiananmen movement

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  • Closest matches in this entry: 1989 protests, beijing plaza, beijing protests, beijing public square, gateway.
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Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

3 relation types

More general

7 entries
architectural featuregatelandmarkpolitical movementpublic squaresocial movementurban space

More specific

7 entries
Beijing protestscentral plazafront gatemain gatenorth gatepublic plazastudent protests

Collocations

6 entries
1989 protestsBeijing public squareGate of Heavenly PeaceTiananmen Squarecentral plazamass demonstration

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The most notable example of engraved dragons is on the stone columns of the Temple to Confucius at his birthplace in Chüfu. These are also found in the "cloud pillars" (single stone columns—huapiao in Chinese) outside the Tienanmen, while those at the Ming Tombs are still finer.

Source: wiktionary

About 1,000 youths gathered on Changan Street and in the Tienanmen Square in Peiping Saturday night to demand democracy and law, and freedom of speech, Japanese correspondents reported. The crowds, whose members appeared to have an average age of 20, asked the correspondents about the election system, land reform, human rights and press censorship in Japan and about democracy in the United States, and asked how the American President is elected.

Source: wiktionary

The Communists had their own anniversary to mark the victory of their revolution on October 1. They took no notice of October 10. Sun's portrait never hung among the great ones up on the wall at Tienanmen.

Source: wiktionary

The report also said as many as 70,000 troopers may have moved into the city center by subway and followed connecting tunnels to the walled palace, the history museum and the Great Hall of the People on three sides of the vast Tienanmen Square.

Source: wiktionary

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Common questions

What are the closest synonyms for "tienanmen"?

Closest matches include 1989 protests, beijing plaza, beijing protests, beijing public square, gateway.

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