福州

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



Rime
Character 福 州
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Initial (聲) 幫 (1) 章 (23)
Final (韻) 屋 (4) 尤 (136)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 方六切 職流切
Baxter pjuwk tsyuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pɨuk̚/ /t͡ɕɨu/
Pan
Wuyun
/piuk̚/ /t͡ɕiu/
Shao
Rongfen
/piuk̚/ /t͡ɕiəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/puwk̚/ /cuw/
Li
Rong
/piuk̚/ /t͡ɕiu/
Wang
Li
/pĭuk̚/ /t͡ɕĭəu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pi̯uk̚/ /t͡ɕi̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fu zhōu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fuk1 zau1

Proper noun

福州

  1. (~市) Fuzhou (a prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Fujian, China)

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (福州):
  • → Japanese: 福(ふく)州(しゅう) (Fukushū)
  • → Korean: 복주(福州) (Bokju)
  • → Vietnamese: Phúc Châu (福州)

Others:

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

福(ふく)州(しゅう) • (Fukushū) 

  1. Fuzhou (a prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Fujian, China)
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