Fushun

Fushun

See also: fǔshùn and Fu-shun

English

Alternative forms

• (from Wade–Giles) Fu-shun

Etymology

From Mandarin 撫順／抚顺 (Fǔshùn).

Proper noun

Fushun

1. A prefecture-level city in Liaoning, China, known for coal mining.
   • 1867, Pumpelly, Raphael, “Geological Researches in China, Mongolia, and Japan, During the Years 1862 to 1865”, in Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge‎, volume XV, Smithsonian Institution, page 15:

     In the Fushun mine, apparently on the same seam, the coal reaches a thickness of thirty-five feet, though it averages much less.

Translations

a city of China

Arabic: فُوشُون‎ m (fušūn) Chinese: Mandarin: 撫順／抚顺 (zh) (Fǔshùn) Hungarian: Fusun Japanese: 撫順 (ぶじゅん, Bujun) Korean: 푸순 (Pusun) Russian: Фушу́нь m (Fušúnʹ) Vietnamese: Phủ Thuận

Further reading

• “Fushun”, in Collins English Dictionary.
• “Fushun, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• Fushun at OneLook Dictionary Search
• “Fushun”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
• “Fushun” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2023.