"Fu-chien" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Mandarin 福建 (Fújiàn) Wade–Giles romanization: Fu²-chien⁴.",
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          "ref": "1966, Luce Boulnois, translated by Dennis Chamberlin, The Silk Road, London: George Allen & Unwin, →OCLC, →OL, page 208",
          "text": "We know that Italians were trading in the Black Sea ports, and the Arabs in the ports of southern China- in Fu-chien and Kuang-tung. Zayton (Ch'üan-chou in Fu-chien?) is mentioned by Marco Polo as 'the greatest port in the world'.",
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          "ref": "1974, D. J. Dwyer, editor, China Now: an Introductory Survey with Readings, Longman, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 224",
          "text": "When this line was about to be completed, toward the end of 1956, official newspapers reported that henceforth ‘rich iron ore, timber and figs’ produced in Fu-chien could be shipped out for the benefit of other parts of the country [29].",
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          "ref": "1998, “Taiwan”, in The World Factbook, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 522",
          "text": "Administrative divisions: since in the past the authorities claimed to be the government of all China, the central administrative divisions include the provinces of Fu-chien (some 20 offshore islands of Fujian Province including Quemoy and Matsu) and Taiwan (the island of Taiwan and the Pescadores Islands);",
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          "ref": "1999, Linda A. Walton, Academies and Society in Southern Sung China, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 37",
          "text": "While Chu Hsi’s fame in the Southern Sung academy movement rests on his revival of White Deer Grotto in Chiang-hsi, he was most active in founding academies in his adoptive home, Fu-chien. His ancestral home was Wu-yuan County (Hui, Chiang-tung), but he was born, educated, and spent much of his career both in and out of office in Fu-chien.",
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          "ref": "2010, Jay Lake, Pinion, Tor Books, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 290",
          "text": "\"You do not care if I am a peasant girl born beneath a harnessed ox in the fields of Fu-chien?\"\n\"I do not care if you were born in the Forbidden City, of the body of an angel on a couch of ivory.\" He put down the glasses. \"You are aboard my ship without my permission, behaving dreadfully. If you are a divinity, then I will bid you welcome and make the best of my hospitality. If you are an insolent peasant girl from Fu-chien, then I will throw you into the sea and tell you to swim for that distant shore.\"",
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          "ref": "[2016 April 15, “History”, in 福建金門地方檢察署 [Fuchien Kinmen District Prosecutors Office], archived from the original on 2022-06-29",
          "text": "Kinmen County used to belong to Tungan County of Fuchien Province.]",
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          "text": "\"You do not care if I am a peasant girl born beneath a harnessed ox in the fields of Fu-chien?\"\n\"I do not care if you were born in the Forbidden City, of the body of an angel on a couch of ivory.\" He put down the glasses. \"You are aboard my ship without my permission, behaving dreadfully. If you are a divinity, then I will bid you welcome and make the best of my hospitality. If you are an insolent peasant girl from Fu-chien, then I will throw you into the sea and tell you to swim for that distant shore.\"",
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          "text": "Kinmen County used to belong to Tungan County of Fuchien Province.]",
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