Foshan

== English == === Alternative forms === Fo-shan (from French, obsolete) Fo-chan === Etymology === From Mandarin 佛山 (Fóshān). === Pronunciation === enPR: fǔʹshänʹ Rhymes: -æn Hyphenation: Fo‧shan === Proper noun === Foshan A large prefecture-level city of Guangdong, in southeast China. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Foshan. ==== Synonyms ==== (from Cantonese) Fatshan, Fat Shan ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === Saul B. Cohen, editor (2008), “Foshan”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎[8], 2nd edition, volume 1, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1262, column 1 “Foshan”, in Collins English Dictionary. “Foshan”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. “Foshan”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “Foshan”, in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2026