Fukienese

English

Adjective

Fukienese (comparative more Fukienese, superlative most Fukienese)

1. Alternative form of Fujianese
   • 2014 November 11, Cheryl Lu-lien Tan, “Hotel Review: Amoy Hotel in Singapore”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2014-11-12, Travel‎^[2]:

     Naming it for the city-state’s Fukienese people, who hailed from Amoy, China, the company wove in Chinese-themed detailing throughout the hotel. Rooms are named with Fukienese surnames like “Chen” and “Huang”; employees don traditional Chinese cheongsams.

   • 2023 January 7, “The making of Kinmen's traditional wedding lantern captured on film”, in Ministry of Culture‎^[3], archived from the original on 2023-04-08, Latest News‎^[4]:

     Bridegroom's lanterns (新郎燈), a gift used in the traditional Southern Fukienese (閩南) wedding, play an important role in Kinmen's traditional wedding custom. […]
     In the Southern Fukienese language, the lantern is used to symbolize fertility.

Noun

Fukienese (plural Fukienese)

1. Alternative form of Fujianese
   • 2016 October 22, An-chiao Chang, Jake Chung, “Temple harks back to uprising”, in Taipei Times‎^[5], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2016-10-22, Taiwan News, page 4‎^[6]:

     Chen said that the temple is considered a bao zhong Yimin temple (褒忠義民廟), a specific type of temple reserved for those of Hakka heritage, but the owner of the plot of land on which the structure stands said that the temple was built in 1910 by Fukienese.

   • 2018 December 18, “"Blessing in Miaoli, Shining in the World."”, in Culture and Tourism Bureau, Miaoli County [苗栗縣政府文化觀光局]‎^[7], archived from the original on 2022-06-29, Tourism & Culture‎^[8]:

     Miaoli County features cultural essence and rich tourism resources, embracing multi-ethnic groups of Fukienese, Hakka, and indigenous tribes.