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Changan

Changan \Changan\ n. the capital of the ancient Chinese empire.

Syn: Sian, Singan, Xian.

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Changan (Ludhiana West)

Changan is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.

Usage examples of "changan".

Her suite was on the fourteenth floor of the Beijing Hotel, overlooking Changan Avenue, also known as the Avenue of Eternal Peace, which led into Tiananmen Square.

Most of the injured were being taken to Xiehe Hospital, which was fairly close to Changan, since it was located in one of the streets immediately behind the Beijing Hotel.

I position myself here among these plants, I can pick up the end of Changan Avenue and Tiananmen Square.

As Nicky walked along Changan Avenue at a steady pace she had to dodge in and out between the other pedestrians.

Like Changan Avenue, Tiananmen was extremely well illuminated, with numerous tall streetlamps, each topped with branches of lights, about nine altogether and shaded in white opaque glass.

Simultaneously they jumped off the ledge and began to run toward Tiananmen Gate, which led into Changan Avenue.

Nicky and Clee were the first to reach the crowds of people flooding Changan, and almost instantly they were separated from each other by the swirling masses.

Being ruthlessly aggressive, Jimmy and Arch managed to push Nicky and themselves through the seething mass of people until they finally staggered out onto the edge of Changan Avenue.

They sat down under the trees on the side of Changan Avenue to rest and cool off.

The young soldiers, still bewildered and now very dispirited, retreated down Changan Avenue, finally, in the middle of the morning.

The students retreated to their tents and buses for much-needed sleep, and an air of calm descended over Changan Avenue and Tiananmen Square--suddenly there was a semblance of order and normality.

Overturned vehicles and abandoned bicycles littered Changan Avenue, and an even bigger number of fires were flaring up as the grief-stricken and angry residents continued to torch tanks and armored personnel carriers.

Monument, the tent encampment, the Goddess of Democracy, Changan Avenue.

Down Changan Avenue marched the implacable, cold-faced soldiers, carrying machine guns that meant death for their own people.

As we walked down Changan Avenue, he stopped to curse at the cadres who were following us.