Fu-shun
See also: fǔshùn and Fushun
English
Etymology
From Mandarin 撫順/抚顺 (Fǔshùn), Wade–Giles romanization: Fu³-shun⁴.[1]
Proper noun
Fu-shun
- Alternative form of Fushun
- 1907, Frederick McCormick, The Tragedy of Russia in Pacific Asia, volume I, New York: Outing Publishing Company, OCLC 346207, page 281:
- The army now began to advance, not yet from the Sha-ho, because there were troops occupying the hills on the north bank of the Hun River, twenty miles in the rear, that had to be brought up. These were the Frist Siberian Corps at Fu-ling and the Third Siberian Corps at Fu-shun, with a force also at Ying-p'an.
- 1994, Tony Scotland, The Empty Throne: The Quest for an Imperial Heir in the People's Republic of China, Penguin Books, →ISBN, OCLC 30395676, page 9:
- Four years later China became a Communist republic, and the Russians sent the Emperor home. He could have been executed for collaborating with the Japanese, but he wasn't: instead Chairman Mao packed him off to the War Criminals' Prison at Fu-shun in Manchuria for 're-education through labour'.
- 2011, Barbara Somervill, The Story Behind Coal, Raintree, →ISBN, OCLC 751519388, OL 32144520M, page 11:
- About 3,000 years ago, Chinese miners dug for coal in the Fu-shun mine in north-eastern China.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Fu-shun.
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Translations
Fushun — see Fushun
References
- Fushun, Wade-Giles romanization Fu-shun, in Encyclopædia Britannica