Fuh-chau

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Fuh-chau

  1. Alternative form of Fuzhou
    • 1862, Helen Collins, China and Its People[1], London: J. Nisbet and Co., →OCLC, page 38:
      In the city of Fuh-chau I noticed one part of a street where shop after shop rang with the hammering of the copper-kettle makers; lower down combs were being made in every house ; while lower down still, every one seemed busy stretching skins over a wooden frame to make drums.