Fujian
[ fy-jyahn ]
/ ˈfüˈdʒyɑn /
noun Pinyin.
a province in SE China, opposite Taiwan. 45,845 sq. mi. (118,739 sq. km). Capital: Fuzhou.
Also
Fukien.
Example sentences from the Web for fujian
Cai was born in 1957 in Quanzhou, located on the southeastern coast of Fujian Province.
British Dictionary definitions for fujian
Fujian
Fukien
/ (ˈfuːˈkjɛn) /
noun
a province of SE China: mountainous and forested, drained chiefly by the Min River; noted for the production of flower-scented teas. Capital: Fuzhou. Pop: 34 880 000 (2003 est). Area: 123 000 sq km (47 970 sq miles)
any of the Chinese dialects of this province
See also Min