"Fuzhou" meaning in English

See Fuzhou in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈfuˈd͡ʒoʊ/ [General-American], /ˈfuˈʒoʊ/ [General-American], /fuːˈd͡ʒəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fuːˈʒəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 福州 (Fúzhōu). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|福州}} Mandarin 福州 (Fúzhōu) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Fuzhou
  1. A prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Fujian, China. Categories (place): Cities in China, Cities in Fujian, Fuzhou, Places in China, Places in Fujian Synonyms: Foochow, Fuchow, Fuh-Chau, Fuh-chau [dated], Fujhou (alt: Tongyong Pinyin) Translations (a prefecture-level city in southeastern China): فُوجُو (fūjū) [masculine] (Arabic), 福州 (Hok-chiu) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 福州 (fuk¹ zau¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 福州 (Fúzhōu) (Chinese Mandarin), 福州 (Hók-ciŭ) (Eastern Min Chinese), Fusuu (Farefare), 福州 (Fuk-chû) (Hakka Chinese), Fucsou (Hungarian), 福州 (Fukushū) (alt: ふくしゅう) (Japanese), 푸저우 (Pujeou) (Korean), 복주 (Bokju) (alt: 福州) (Korean), Фу́џоу (Fúdžou) [neuter] (Macedonian), Фучжо́у (Fučžóu) [masculine] (Russian), فۇجو (fujo) (Uyghur), Phúc Châu (Vietnamese)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Fu-chou, Fuchou (alt: Wade–Giles)
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈfuˈd͡ʒoʊ/ [General-American], /ˈfuˈʒoʊ/ [General-American], /fuːˈd͡ʒəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fuːˈʒəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 撫州/抚州 (Fǔzhōu). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|撫州}} Mandarin 撫州/抚州 (Fǔzhōu) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Fuzhou
  1. A prefecture-level city in northeastern Jiangxi, China. Categories (place): Cities in Jiangxi, Fuzhou, Places in China, Places in Jiangxi Translations (a prefecture-level city in southeastern China): 撫州 (Chinese Cantonese), 抚州 (fu² zau¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 撫州 (Chinese Mandarin), 抚州 (Fǔzhōu) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Fuzhou-en-name-Bm~6COLV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Fu-chou, Fuchou (alt: Wade–Giles)
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2007, Jane Kilpatrick, “The first collector”, in Gifts from the Gardens of China: The Introduction of Traditional Chinese Garden Plants to Britain 1698-1862, Frances Lincoln Limited, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 41:",
          "text": "At the end of August Eaton anchored at a group of three small islands off the coast of Fujian to take on fresh water, as the casks had not been refilled since leaving the Cape in April. Cuninghame calls these islands the Crocodile Islands, but he says the Chinese call them the ‘Pek-kin Islands’. These are the Matsu Islands, north east of Fuzhou, one of which is called Peikantang or Peikan Island.",
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      "ipa": "/ˈfuˈʒoʊ/",
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      "ipa": "/fuːˈd͡ʒəʊ/",
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      "word": "Foochow"
    },
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      "word": "Fuchow"
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      "word": "Fuh-Chau"
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      "word": "فۇجو"
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a prefecture-level city in southeastern China",
      "word": "Phúc Châu"
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}

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          "text": "The blasts occurred in the city of Fuzhou in Jiangxi Province between 9 and 9:45 a.m., according to the government posting, which appeared on the province’s propaganda bureau Web site. The first one was at the Fuzhou Procurator’s Office, the second at the Linzhuan District government building and the third in a car park at the Linzhuan Food and Drug Administration office.",
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          "ref": "2018 [2013], Rao Pingru, translated by Nicky Harman, Our Story: A Memoir of Love and Life in China, Square Peg, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 26:",
          "text": "Our family was originally from Nancheng county, Fuzhou district, Jiangxi province. Nancheng dates back to ancient times, to the days when Liu Bang ruled as the first Han dynasty emperor, and Nancheng belonged to Yuzhang district.",
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}

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