福州
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Chinese
good fortune; happiness; luck good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev.); surname |
province; prefecture; state province; prefecture; state; county | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (福州) | 福 | 州 | |
| simp. #(福州) | 福 | 州 | |
| alternative forms | 虎糾／虎纠 slang 虎究 slang | ||
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): fuk1 zau1
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): fuuk2 ziu1
- Hakka
- Northern Min (KCR): Hŭ-ciú
- Eastern Min (BUC): Hók-ciŭ
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): horh6 ziu1
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 7foq-tseu
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ ㄓㄡ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Fújhou
- Wade–Giles: Fu2-chou1
- Yale: Fú-jōu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Fwujou
- Palladius: Фучжоу (Fučžou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fuk1 zau1
- Yale: fūk jāu
- Cantonese Pinyin: fuk7 dzau1
- Guangdong Romanization: fug1 zeo1
- Sinological IPA (key): /fʊk̚⁵ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: fuuk2 ziu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɵk̚⁵⁵ t͡siu³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Fuk-chû
- Hakka Romanization System: fugˋ zuˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: fug5 zu1
- Sinological IPA: /fuk̚² t͡su²⁴/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: Hŭ-ciú
- Sinological IPA (key): /xu²⁴ t͡siu⁵⁴/
- (Jian'ou)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: Hók-ciŭ
- Sinological IPA (key): /huʔ²⁴⁻²¹ t͡sieu⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: horh6 ziu1
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: Ho̤h-ciu
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɒʔ¹⁻⁴⁵ t͡siu⁵³³/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: horh6 ziu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɒʔ²⁻²⁴ t͡siu⁵³³/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- Wu
- Middle Chinese: pjuwk tsyuw
Proper noun
福州
- (～市) Fuzhou (a prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Fujian, China)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
Others:
- → English: Foochow, Fuchow, Fujhou, Fuzhou, Hokchew, Hockchew, Hokchiu
- → Korean: 푸저우 (Pujeou)
- → Russian: Фучжо́у (Fučžóu)
- → Zhuang: Fuzcouh
- → Spanish: Focheu, Fucheu
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 福 | 州 |
| ふく Grade: 3 |
しゅう Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 福州 (kyūjitai) |
Proper noun
- Fuzhou (a prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Fujian, China)
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 福 | 州 |