1. A major mountain range of central Asia; extends 1,500 miles
   - Tian Shan, Tyan Shan

Derived forms: Tien Shan

Type of: chain, chain of mountains, mountain chain, mountain range, range, range of mountains

Part of: Bharat, Cathay [archaic], China, Communist China, Hindustan, India, mainland China, People's Republic of China, PRC, Red China [informal], Republic of India, Russia, Russian Federation

Encyclopedia: Tien Shan