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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFujian
/fuːˈdʒiːən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A province located in southeastern China, known for its rich cultural heritage and significant economic development.
"Fujian is famous for its beautiful landscapes and delicious cuisine." - 2
A dialect group of the Min Chinese languages spoken in the Fujian province.
"The Fujian dialect is quite distinct from Mandarin."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The name 'Fujian' derives from the combination of two Chinese characters: 'Fu' (福) meaning 'blessing' and 'Jian' (建) meaning 'establish' or 'build'. The term has been used since the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD) to refer to the region in southeastern China, which has historically been a center for trade and cultural exchange.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fujian" is said worldwide
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Fujian
Transliteration: Fujian
"Fujian est célèbre pour sa cuisine délicieuse."
Fujian
Transliteration: Fujian
"Fujian ist bekannt für seine schönen Landschaften."
Fujian
Transliteration: Fujian
"Fujian è famosa per la sua cultura ricca."
Fujian
Transliteration: Fujian
"Fujian es conocida por su desarrollo económico."
Fujian
Transliteration: Fujian
"Fujian é famosa pela sua rica herança cultural."
फुजियान
Transliteration: Fujian
"फुजियान अपने अद्भुत व्यंजनों के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।"
福建
Transliteration: Fújiàn
"福建以其美丽的风景而闻名。"
푸젠
Transliteration: Pujeon
"푸젠은 아름다운 경치로 유명합니다."
福建
Transliteration: Fukken
"福建は美しい風景で知られています。"
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