Etymology

Fat Shan

Today it means: Synonym of Foshan. Full definition →

Cantonese 佛山
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  1. Cantonese · borrowed from佛山
  2. English todayFat Shan

From Cantonese 佛山 (fat⁶ saan¹).

Words from the same roots

Cantonese佛山 all →

Fatshan

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