Fuyang

See also: fúyǎng, fǔyǎng, Fúyáng, and Fùyáng

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 阜陽 / 阜阳 (Fùyáng).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: fo͞oʹyängʹ[1]

Proper noun

Fuyang

  1. A prefecture-level city of Anhui, China.
    • 2008 May 10, Chloe Lai, “Doctor hailed as a hero for sounding alarm on outbreak”, in South China Morning Post‎[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 May 2024, World:
      State media has praised a doctor in Fuyang, Anhui province, for alerting experts about the outbreak of the deadly hand, foot and mouth disease when her colleagues insisted the cases were just colds or flu.
      The official People's Daily carried a tribute with the headline 'We salute you, Fuyang's Liu Xiaolin', comparing her to a doctor who helped lead the fight against the deadly Sars virus.

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References

  1. ^ cf. Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Fuyang”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 652, column 3
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