Of Tsz-tsien, a disciple, he remarked, "A superior man indeed is the like of him!

The common sailors, too, had their copper cash, or "tsien," to hide; and the whole place was in a state of bustle and confusion.

HANG-CHOW (800), a Chinese town, a treaty-port since the recent war with Japan; is at the mouth of the Tsien-tang at the entrance of the Imperial Canal, 110 m. SW. of Shanghai; it is an important literary, religious, and commercial centre; has flourishing silk factories, and is noted for its gold and silver ware.