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Noun: Tientsin  'tyen'sin
  1. A major industrial centre in northeastern China on the Grand Canal near the Yellow Sea; 3rd largest city in China
    - Tianjin, T'ien-ching

Type of: city, metropolis, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: Cathay [archaic], China, Communist China, mainland China, People's Republic of China, PRC, Red China [informal]

Encyclopedia: Tientsin, Sri Lanka