Fujian

geographical name

Fu·​jian ˈfü-ˈjyen How to pronounce Fujian (audio)
variants or Fukien
ˈfü-ˈkyen How to pronounce Fujian (audio)
-ˈjyen
province of southeastern China bordering on the Taiwan Strait; capital Fuzhou area 47,529 square miles (123,575 square kilometers), population 36,894,217

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“Fujian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Fujian. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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