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A kind of boat used in Canton. It is about 25 feet long and is often rowed by women. Called also tankia.

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  1. n. A kind of boat used in Canton. It is about 25 feet long and is often rowed by women. Called also tankia.
  2. n. a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables
  3. n. a Tibetan religious painting on fabric
  4. A kind of boat used in Canton. It is about 25 feet long and is often rowed by women. Called also tankia. S. W. Williams.
  5. A kind of boat used in Canton. It is about 25 feet long and isoften rowed by women. Called also tankia. S. W. Williams.
  6. n:100 n. a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables n. a Tibetan religious painting on fabric