Fujian

See also: Fújiàn

English

Etymology 1

From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 福建 (Fújiàn).

Alternative forms

(dated) Fukien, Fuhkien, Fokien

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Fujian

A province of China located on the southeastern coast, mostly administered by the People's Republic of China, but with the archipelagos of Kinmen and Matsu under the control of the Republic of China.

Translations

province of China

Arabic: فُوجْيَان‎ m (fujyān)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 福建 (fuk¹ gin³)

Mandarin: 福建 (zh) (Fújiàn)

Min Nan: 福建 (zh-min-nan) (Hok-kiàn)
Czech: Fu-ťien
Hungarian: Fucsien
Japanese: 福建 (ふっけん, Fukken)

Korean: 푸젠 (Pujyen)
Macedonian: Фуџиан (Fúdžian)
Manchu: ᡶᡠᡤᡳᠶᠠᠨ (fugiyan)
Russian: Фуцзя́нь m (Fuczjánʹ)
Swedish: Fujian
Tagalog: Hukyen
Vietnamese: Phúc Kiến (vi)
Zhuang: Fuzgen

Related terms

Hokkien

See also

Fuzhou

Etymology 2

From Fuji +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

Adjective

Fujian (not comparable)

Of, from, or related to, Mount Fuji.

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