fukien (6 synonym found)

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Definition of fukien:

(adj) : Of or relating to the province of Fujian in China, the Fujianese people, or the Hokkien language.
(n) : (Philippines) A (member of a) group of Han Chinese people whose traditional ancestral homes are in southern Fujian, South China, especially those that ancestrally spoke the Hokkien language.
(n) : (Philippines and Hong Kong) The Hokkien language.
(n) : (Hong Kong) any Sinitic variety spoken in the Fujian province of China, particularly Hokkien or Foochow varieties.
(n) : (dated) Alternative form of Fujian. [A geographic region consisting of two provinces in East Asia both known as Fujian, one in China (PRC) and the other in Taiwan (ROC); formerly a single province.]
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website design charlotte.
Definition of fukien:

(adj) : Of or relating to the province of Fujian in China, the Fujianese people, or the Hokkien language.
(n) : (Philippines) A (member of a) group of Han Chinese people whose traditional ancestral homes are in southern Fujian, South China, especially those that ancestrally spoke the Hokkien language.
(n) : (Philippines and Hong Kong) The Hokkien language.
(n) : (Hong Kong) any Sinitic variety spoken in the Fujian province of China, particularly Hokkien or Foochow varieties.
(n) : (dated) Alternative form of Fujian. [A geographic region consisting of two provinces in East Asia both known as Fujian, one in China (PRC) and the other in Taiwan (ROC); formerly a single province.]

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