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Tian'anmen

Tian'anmen is the alternative form of Tiananmen.

Meaning of Tiananmen

Proper noun

Tiananmen

  1. A gate near the Forbidden City, Beijing, China.
    • In 1966, Mao sanctioned the start of the Cultural Revolution, a campaign against entrenched party interests and "capitalist-roaders" that brought China to the brink of civil war and ruined lives and careers.
      All the while, he nurtured a personality cult. People carried around his "Little Red Book"...1993 December 27, Steven Mufson, “CHINA MARKS CENTENARY OF MAO'S BIRTH”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Jun 2023

Phrases with Tian'anmen

Questions about Tian'anmen

What is Tian'anmen the alternative form of?
Tian'anmen is the alternative form of Tiananmen.

Words near Tian'anmen in the dictionary

  1. tiamulin
  2. tian
  3. Tian An Men Square
  4. tian nan xing
  5. Tian Shan
  6. Tian'anmen
  7. Tian'anmen Square
  8. Tian-Shan
  9. Tiana
  10. Tiananmen
  11. Tiananmen Square

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