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Tsinghai

Tsinghai is the alternative form of Qinghai.

Meaning of Qinghai

Proper noun

Qinghai

  1. A province in northwestern China. Capital: Xining.
    • In Qinghai (Chinghai) Province, 300 schools in six xian surrounding the provincial capital, Xi’ning^([sic – meaning Xining]) (Sining), had 10,000 students in 1964. Part-work schools in the province enabled 8 per cent of the age-group to attend school, including some go per cent of those children...1970, R. F. Price, “Part-time schools and classes”, in Brian Holmes, editor, Education in Communist China (World education series), New York; Washington: Praeger Publishers, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 215
  2. A large lake in Qinghai province, the largest in China.

Questions about Tsinghai

What is Tsinghai the alternative form of?
Tsinghai is the alternative form of Qinghai.

Words near Tsinghai in the dictionary

  1. Tsing
  2. Tsing Ming
  3. Tsing Yi
  4. Tsing-hai
  5. tsingala
  6. Tsinghai
  7. Tsinghua
  8. Tsingkiangpu
  9. Tsingtao
  10. tsingtauite
  11. Tsining

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