福州

福州

Chinese

		good fortune; happiness; luck good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev); surname	province; prefecture; state province; prefecture; state; county
simp. and trad. (福州)		福	州

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Fúzhōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˊ ㄓㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fuk¹ zau¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Fuk-chû
• Min Dong (BUC): Hók-ciŭ
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): Hok-chiu

  (Teochew, Peng'im): hog⁴ ziu¹

• Wu (Wiktionary): foq tseu (T4)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: Fúzhōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ ㄓㄡ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Fwujou
    • IPA ^(key): /fu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: fuk¹ zau¹
    • Yale: fūk jāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fuk⁷ dzau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: fug¹ zeo¹
    • IPA ^(key): /fʊk̚⁵ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Fuk-chû
    • Hakka Romanization System: fug` zu´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fug⁵ zu¹
    • IPA: /fuk̚² t͡su²⁴/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Hók-ciŭ
    • IPA ^(key): /huʔ²⁴⁻²¹ t͡sieu⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hok-chiu
    • Tâi-lô: Hok-tsiu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hokciw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡ɕiu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡ɕiu³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔk̚³²⁻⁵ t͡ɕiu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡ɕiu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡ɕiu⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hog⁴ ziu¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hok tsiu
    • IPA ^(key): /hok̚²⁻⁴ t͡siu³³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: foq tseu (T4)
    • IPA ^(key): /fʊʔ³³ t͡sɜ⁴⁴/

Proper noun

福州

1. (～市) Fuzhou (a city, the capital city of Fujian, China)

Synonyms

• (poetic) 榕城 (Róngchéng)

Derived terms

福州囝 福州戲／福州戏

福州菜 福州話／福州话 (Fúzhōuhuà)

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:

• → English: Foochow, Fuchow, Fuzhou, Hokchew, Hokchiu
• → Korean: 푸저우 (Pujeou)
• → Russian: Фучжо́у (Fučžóu)
• → Zhuang: Fuzcouh

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
福	州
ふく Grade: 3	しゅう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Proper noun

福州 (hiragana ふくしゅう, rōmaji Fukushū)

1. Fuzhou