"Fuhkien" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Chinese postal romanization of Nanjing court dialect Mandarin 福建 (Fújiàn). Etymology templates: {{der|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|福建}} 福建 (Fújiàn) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Fuhkien
  1. (dated) Alternative form of Fujian Wikipedia link: Chinese postal romanization, Mandarin (late imperial lingua franca) Tags: alt-of, alternative, dated Alternative form of: Fujian
    Sense id: en-Fuhkien-en-name-DeQHTxHy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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