tsimshian

• 指居住在加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚省沿海河流和海湾地区的原住民民族（属太平洋西北海岸原住民），也指该民族所使用的语言（属佩纽蒂语系）。

A proper noun referring to a member of a Penutian people who lived on rivers and a sound in British Columbia, or to the Penutian language spoken by the Tsimshian.

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1. Indigenous PeopleB2formal

   A member of a Penutian-speaking Indigenous group historically residing along rivers and a sound in British Columbia, Canada.

   钦西安人

   • The Tsimshian have a rich cultural heritage of art and storytelling.
   • Many Tsimshian people live in communities along the coast of British Columbia.
   • The Tsimshian are known for their intricate totem poles and ceremonial masks.

2. B2formal

   The Penutian language spoken by the Tsimshian people.

   语言

   • Efforts are being made to revitalize the Tsimshian language among younger generations.
   • She is studying the grammar of the Tsimshian language.
   • The Tsimshian language has several distinct dialects.