Fokien

Fo-kien English Fujian Proper noun en dated en Fujian. en https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-126081-3026/page/n364/ 1669 Antiquities of China Athanasius Kircher Athanasius Kircher John Macock London 85 https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-126081-3026/page/n458/ THE Lakes of the Chineſes are like their Mountains, full of Rarities. There is a Lake in the Province Fokien, which converteth Iron into Copper ; the water veing very green, we preſume it is full of Nitros ſpirits, and ſo diſcoloured with Coperas, which operates in the converſion of this metal.Another Lake called Chung in the Province of Fokien, hath a greater wonder ; for they report, that in a fair Houſe there erected, as often as rain or a tempeſt is approaching, there is a ſound heard like the ringing of a Bell. en 1750s Frederick Pigou Remarks concerning Amoy and Shanghay-hyen. Oriental Repertory https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.43814/ 1808 II 29084214 324 https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.43814/page/n354/ Of SHANGHAY-HYEN.Shanghay is the name of a City in CHINA, ſituated in Lat. 31° 15'N, it is under the juriſdiction of Song Kyang-fu ; Duhalde mentions it Vol. I. P. 75 ;* the courſe by ſea to Shanghay is to the Northward and Eaſtward of Chuſan ; the Mouth of the River that leads to Shanghay is about 20 miles to the Southward of the Iſland Tſongming. Shanghay is about 60 miles from Suchew : Junks from Fokien continually trade to Shanghay ; as the Shanghay Junks do to Japan. en 2005 1980 John J. Delaney Capillas, Bl. Francis Dictionary of Saints https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofsain0000dela/ 2nd Doubleday (publisher) Doubleday 0-385-51520-0 125 https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofsain0000dela/page/125/ After ten years as a missionary in Luzon, he was sent to Fokien Province in China as a companion to Fr. Francis Diaz. en https://archive.org/details/secretmandarin0000sher/ 2009 w:Sara Sheridan The Secret Mandarin Avon (publisher) Avon 978-1-84756-223-4 248 https://archive.org/details/secretmandarin0000sher/page/248/ In Fokien province there were a deal of hostelries by the roadside and when we reached the Bohea Mountains, which ran like a spine across the north of the region, we knew that we were over halfway. en Derived terms en Strait of Fokien Spanish es:Fujian Alternative forms es Fukién Etymology From the es zh-postal - of Mandarin (late imperial lingua franca) Nanjing court dialect es cmn 福建 Fújiàn, from before the modern palatalization of [k] to [t͡ɕ].Kaske Elisabeth The Politics of Language in Chinese Education, 1895–1919 https://books.google.com.ph/books?id=okhrBBmnHVQC&printsec=frontcover&dq=isbn:9789004163676&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=peking&f=false 2008 Koninklijke Brill NV Leiden 978-90-04-16367-6 52 Compare pt Foquiem, en Fukien / en Fuhkien / en Fookien, tl Fukien. Pronunciation Proper noun m es historical es Fujian province c/China es Fujian<q:modern> es 1750 La Christiandad de Fogan, en la provincia de Fokien, en el imperio de China, cruelmente perseguida del impio Cheu-Hio-kien Virrey de dicha Provincia. https://books.google.com/books?id=h1hZAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA51#v=onepage&q=fokien 51 Haviendose suscitado en la Provincia de Fokien una furiosa tempestad contras los Christianos, References