"Fat Shan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Cantonese 佛山 (fat6 saan1). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yue|-}} Cantonese, {{zh-m|佛山|tr=fat6 saan1}} 佛山 (fat6 saan1) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Fat Shan
  1. Synonym of Foshan Synonyms: Foshan [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Fat_Shan-en-name-YC67gpL9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "It was getting dark when we arrived in Fat Shan, and coolies swarmed onto the boat to carry baggage up to the street level.[...]We would have to spend the night in Fat Shan and wanted a place to put all the baskets of supplies until morning when we would continue our journey.",
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