TIAN SHAN

Meaning of TIAN SHAN in English

or Tien Shan geographical name mountain system central Asia extending from the Pamirs NE into Xinjiang Uygur

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

TIAN SHAN — /tyahn" shahn"/ . See Tien Shan .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TIAN SHAN — or Tien Shan ˈtyen-ˈshän, -ˈshan mountain system central Asia extending from the Pamirs NE into Xinjiang Uygur — see Pobeda …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIAN SHAN — Variant: or Tien Shan Pronunciation: ' tyen- ' shän, - ' shan Function: geographical name mountain system cen Asia extending …
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TIAN SHAN — Тянь-Шань
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SHAN — noun (plural ~ or ~s) Etymology: Burmese Shàn Date: 1795 a member of a people living primarily in Myanmar and …
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TIAN — I or T'ien (Chinese; " Heaven ") In indigenous Chinese religion, the supreme power reigning over humans and lesser gods. …
Английский словарь Британика
SHAN — I Shan Tai Any member of a Southeast Asian people who live primarily in eastern and northwestern Myanmar (Burma) and …
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SHAN — ˈshän, ˈshan noun ( plural shan or shans ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a group of Mongoloid peoples …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHAN — /shahn, shan/ , n. , pl. Shans , ( esp. collectively ) Shan . 1. a group of Mongoloid tribes …
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SHAN — n. Tai long, branch of Tai languages; people that lives in northeast Myanmar and in areas in the vicinity of …
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SHAN — n. member of a people that lives in northeast Myanmar and in areas in the vicinity of China and Thailand …
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SHAN — noun ( plural Shan or Shans ) Etymology: Burmese Shàn Date: 1795 1. : a member of a people living …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIAN — [ tjα~ \] ■ noun ( plural pronounced same) 1》 a dish of sliced vegetables cooked in olive oil and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHAN — [ ʃα:n ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) 1》 a member of a people living mainly in …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHAN — [Shan] n, pl Shan or Shans (1795) 1: a member of a people living primarily in Myanmar and southern China …
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SHAN — Shan Tai Southeast Asian people who live primarily in eastern and northwestern Myanmar (Burma) and also in Yunnan province, China. …
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SHAN — Shan BrE AmE ʃɑːn —for the people and language, also ʃæn ▷ Shans ʃɑːnz ʃænz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TIAN — n. Tian Shan Feng t'ien T'ien chin T'ien Shan Celestial Mountains Heaven's Gate kingdom of heaven Temple of Heaven tree …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TIAN — n. or T'ien (Chinese; " Heaven ") In indigenous Chinese religion, the supreme power reigning over humans and lesser gods. …
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SHAN — n. An shan Shan tung Shan hsi Altay Shan Hung shan culture Lung shan culture Lu Hsiang shan Mao Shan …
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SHAN — n. Shan Tai Any member of a Southeast Asian people who live primarily in eastern and northwestern Myanmar (Burma) and …
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SHAN — Adj. Embarrassed.
Slang English vocab
SHAN — Шаны
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TIEN SHAN — The Tien Shan mountain range and the Takla Makan Desert. Chinese (Wade-Giles) T'ien Shan, or (Pinyin) Tian Shan, Russian Tyan …
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SHAN-JEN — ˈshänˈrən noun ( plural shan-jen or shan-jens ) Usage: usually capitalized S&J Etymology: Chinese (Pekingese) shan 1 jen 2 , …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIAN HAN — born March 12, 1898, Ch'ang-sha, Hunan province, China died Dec. 10, 1968, Peking Wade-Giles T'ien Han, pseudonym of Tian Shouchang …
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T'ANG-SHAN — Pinyin Tangshan, industrial city in eastern Hopeh sheng (province), China. Originally, T'ang-shan was a small hamlet dependent upon nearby K'ai-p'ing …
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SHAN-HAI-KUAN — Pinyin Shanhaiguan, town in eastern Hopeh sheng (province), China. It lies on the coast of the Po Hai (Gulf of …
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SHAN LANGUAGE — Shan Tai language spoken in the northern and eastern states of Myanmar (Burma) and belonging to the Southwestern group of …
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MA-AN-SHAN — Pinyin Ma'anshan, new city and industrial centre in southeastern Anhwei sheng (province). Ma-an-shan is situated on the south bank of …
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FO-SHAN — Pinyin Foshan, city in central Kwangtung sheng (province), China. Fo-shan itself is situated in the delta 10 miles (16 km) …
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CHOU-SHAN ARCHIPELAGO — Chinese Chou-shan Ch'n-tao, Pinyin Zhoushan Qundaoconventional Chusan Archipelago group of more than 400 islands off the northern coast of Chekiang …
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CH'I JU-SHAN — born Dec. 23, 1876, Kao-yang, Hopeh Province, China died March 18, 1962, Taiwan playwright and scholar who revived interest in …
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AN-SHAN — Pinyin Anshan, city in central Liaoning sheng (province), China. It lies about 50 miles (80 km) southwest of Shen-yang (Mukden). …
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YUAN-SHI TIAN-ZONG
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
TIAN-ZONG — [Chinese] The title accorded to the highest deities of Taoism, literally "celestial venerable". The most important Tian-zong are the Celestial …
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TIAN-WANG — [Chinese] The Celestial Kings of Chinese myth, also known as the world protectors. These demonic-looking creatures dwell on the world …
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TIAN-GUAN — [Chinese] The Ruler of Heaven and one of the three rulers, the San-guan. He bestows wealth and good luck. All …
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TIAN HOU — [Chinese] Tian Hou (Tin Hau in Cantonese), literally Empress of the Sky, is a goddess said to protect fishermen. Many …
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TAO-DE TIAN-ZONG — [Chinese] The Heavenly Venerable of the Tao and the Te. He is the ruler of the third heaven, Tai-qing, the …
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LING-BAO TIAN-ZONG — [Chinese] The Heavenly Venerable of the Magic Jewel, ruler of the second Taoist heaven Shang-qing. He is sometimes called Dao-Jun, …
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ÜRÜMQI — or Urumchi or Wu-lu-mu-ch'i geographical name city NW China capital of Xinjiang Uygur on N side of Tian Shan population …
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TIEN SHAN — geographical name see: Tian Shan
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TAKLIMAKAN — or Takla Makan geographical name desert W China in central Xinjiang Uygur between Tian Shan & Kunlun mountains
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SYR DAR'YA — or ancient Jaxartes geographical name river about 1370 miles (2204 kilometers ) Tajikistan & S Kazakhstan flowing from Tian Shan …
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POBEDA PEAK — or Russian Pik Pobedy geographical name mountain 24,406 feet (7439 meters ) E Kyrgyzstan; highest in Tian Shan
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PAMIRS — or Pamir geographical name mountain region central Asia in Tajikistan & on borders of Xinjiang Uygur, Kashmir, & Afghanistan from …
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FUSTIAN — [fus.tian] n [ME, fr. OF fustaine, fr. ML fustaneum, perh. fr. fustis tree trunk, fr. L, club] (13c) 1 a: …
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ERASTIAN — [Eras.tian] adj [Thomas Erastus d. 1583 Swiss physician and Zwinglian theologian] (1839): of, characterized by, or advocating the doctrine of …
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CHRISTIANIZE — [Chris.tian.ize] vt -ized ; -iz.ing (1593): to make Christian -- Chris.tian.i.za.tion n -- Chris.tian.iz.er n
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CHRISTIAN — [Chris.tian] n [L christianus, adj. & n., fr. Gk christianos, fr. Christos] (1526) 1 a: one who professes belief in …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2001: ENVIRONMENT — Gardening In 2000 home gardeners continued to purchase plants rather than grow them from seed. In addition, buyers grouped annuals, …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2001: CHRONOLOGY
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TZU-PO — also called Chang-tien, Pinyin Zibo, or Zhangdian industrial city and municipality (shih), central Shantung Province (sheng), China. The core of …
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TAI — also spelled Dai, peoples of mainland Southeast Asia, including the Thai, or Siamese (in central and southern Thailand), the Lao …
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T'AI, MOUNT — WadeGiles T'ai Shan, also called Yu-huang Shan, Pinyin Tai Shan or Yuhuang Shan principal peak of the range of the …
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MYANMAR, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a red field (background) with a blue canton bearing, in white, a circle of stars, a …
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LIU-P'AN MOUNTAINS
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HAN RIVER — WadeGiles romanization Han Shui, Pinyin Han Shui, one of the most important tributaries of the Yangtze River of China. It …
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CH'IN-HUANG-TAO — Pinyin Qinhuangdao, seaport city lying in the east of Hopeh sheng (province), China, on the Liao-tung Gulf. Ch'in-huang-tao is situated …
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SAN-QING — [Chinese] "The three pure ones". The name of the three Taoist heavens and the three deities inhabiting them. The first …
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SAN-GUAN — [Chinese] "Three rulers", the name for three Taoist deities, namely Tian-guan, Di-guan, and Shui-guan. They play an important part in …
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LING XIAO BAO DIAN — [Chinese] The celestial palace where Yu-huang and the main dieties gather to discuss matters involving the subordinate dieties making their …
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