tsien

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noun

Synonym of mace (“old Chinese unit of weight”).

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Meanings

tsien1

nountsien (plural tsien)
  1. Synonym of mace (“old Chinese unit of weight”).

    Synonyms: mace

Tsien2

proper nounTsien (plural Tsiens)

plural Tsiens · alternative Ts'ien · alternative Qian

  1. A surname from Chinese.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of mace (“old Chinese unit of weight”).

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Origin

From Mandarin 錢/钱 (Qián), EFEO romanization: Ts'ien.

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APA

tsien. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsien

MLA

“tsien.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsien. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tsien,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsien.

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