天津卫

Traditional: 天津衛

Tiān jīn wèi

Dictionary entry

(Ming dynasty) Tianjin garrison; historical name of Tianjin 天津[Tian1 jin1]

What does 天津卫 mean?

天津卫 (Tiān jīn wèi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(Ming dynasty) Tianjin garrison; historical name of Tianjin 天津[Tian1 jin1]

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天tiānday · sky 津Jīnabbr. for Tianjin 天津[Tian1 jin1]卫Wèisurname Wei · vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066–221 BC), located in present-day Henan and Hebei Provinces

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