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Etymology
From Mandarin 滇池 (Diān Chí), Wade-Giles romanization: Tien¹ Chʻih².[1]
Proper noun
Lake Tien
- Alternative form of Lake Dian
1981, Thomas C. Patterson, Archaeology: the Evolution of Ancient Societies, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 192:Farther south, on the shores of Lake Tien in Yunnan, a tomb bore a golden seal with a Chinese inscription, "Seal of the King of Tien."
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