HyperDic: capital_of_tibet

English > 1 sense of the expression capital of Tibet:
NOUNlocationcapital of Tibet, Lhasa, Lassa, Forbidden Citythe sacred city of Lamaism
English > capital of Tibet: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningThe sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers.
SynonymsLhasa, Lassa, Forbidden City
Instance ofnational capitalThe capital city of a nation
Part ofTibet, Thibet, Xizang, SitsangAn autonomous region of the Peoples Republic of China
Spanishcapital del Tíbet, Lhasa
Catalancapital del Tíbet, Lhasa

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