Fuchow

English

Proper noun

Fuchow

  1. Dated form of Fuzhou.
    • 1900, Alexis Krausse, China in Decay, London: Chapman & Hall, page 10:
      The Min Kiang is a much smaller river than the above-named, but ranks high as a trade route, being the approach to the important city of Fuchow, and the centre of the southern tea trade of China.

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