"Fongshan" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /fɔŋˈʃɑn/, /-ˈʃæn/
Etymology: From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 鳳山 (Fòngshan). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-tongyong|-}} Tongyong Pinyin, {{lang|zh|鄉鎮市區別}} 鄉鎮市區別, {{lang|zh|鳳山市}} 鳳山市, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|*鳳山|Fòngshan}} 鳳山 (Fòngshan) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Fongshan
  1. A district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Wikipedia link: Fongshan, Fongshan West metro station Categories (place): Places in Kaohsiung, Places in Taiwan Synonyms: Feng-shan, Fengshan (alt: Wade–Giles) Translations (district in south Taiwan): 鳳山 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 凤山 (Hōng-soaⁿ) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 鳳山 (Chinese Cantonese), 凤山 (fung⁶ saan¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 鳳山 (Chinese Mandarin), 凤山 (Fèngshān) (Chinese Mandarin)

Alternative forms

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