Fuzhou
[ fy-joh ]
/ ˈfüˈdʒoʊ /
noun Pinyin.
a seaport in and the capital of Fujian province, in SE China, opposite Taiwan.
Also
Foochow.
Formerly
Minhow.
Definition for fuzhou (2 of 2)
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.
British Dictionary definitions for fuzhou (1 of 2)
Fuzhou
Foochow or Fuchou
/ (ˈfuːˈdʒəʊ) /
noun
a port in SE China, capital of Fujian province on the Min Jiang: one of the original five treaty ports (1842). Pop: 1 398 000 (2005 est)
British Dictionary definitions for fuzhou (2 of 2)
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