a province of SE China: mountainous and forested, drained chiefly by the Min River; noted for the production of flower-scented teas. Capital: Fuzhou. Pop: 34 880 000 (2003 est). Area: 123 000 sq km (47 970 sq miles)
2.
any of the Chinese dialects of this province
See also Min
Fujian in American English
(ˈfuˈdʒjɑn)
province of SE China, on Taiwan Strait: 47,529 sq mi (123,100 sq km); pop. 30,610,000; cap. Fuzhou
: former transliteration ; Obsolete ˈFukien (ˈfuˈkjɛn)