Fu-chou

//ˈfuˈt͡ʃoʊ// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Fuzhou. alt-of, alternative

    "He practices medicine in the Chinese port of Fu-chou. There is no Mrs. Saunders. There is a beautiful Chinese boy who prepares his opium pipes."

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"He practices medicine in the Chinese port of Fu-chou. There is no Mrs. Saunders. There is a beautiful Chinese boy who prepares his opium pipes."

Etymology

From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin 福州 (Fu²-chou¹).

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