Fat Shan
See also: Fatshan
English
editEtymology
editFrom Cantonese 佛山 (fat6 saan1).
Proper noun
edit- Synonym of Foshan
- 1975, Ruth Hitchcock, The Good Hand of Our God[1], Elgin, IL: David C. Cook Publishing, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 146:
- It was getting dark when we arrived in Fat Shan, and coolies swarmed onto the boat to carry baggage up to the street level.[...]We would have to spend the night in Fat Shan and wanted a place to put all the baskets of supplies until morning when we would continue our journey.