Putian, the Glossary
Putian (Putian dialect: Pó-chéng), also known as Puyang (莆阳) and Puxian (莆仙), historically known as Xinghua, is a prefecture-level city in Fujian Province, People's Republic of China.[1]
Table of Contents
41 relations: Administrative divisions of China, Chen dynasty, Chengxiang, Putian, China, China Meteorological Administration, Counterfeit, Counterfeit consumer good, Counties of China, Districts of China, Fujian, Fuzhou, Hanjiang, Putian, Healthcare in China, Intermediate people's court, Licheng, Putian, List of ethnic groups in China, Luci Island, Mazu, Meizhou Island, Min Chinese, Mulan River, Nanri Island, Postal codes in China, Prefecture-level city, Pu–Xian Min, Putian cuisine, Putian dialect, Putian University, Quanzhou, Sneakers, Taiwan, Taiwan Strait, Time in China, United States dollar, Varieties of Chinese, Vehicle registration plates of China, Wuqiu, Kinmen, Xianyou County, Xiaori Island, Xinghua Bay, Xiuyu, Putian.
- Cities in Fujian
- Prefecture-level divisions of Fujian
Administrative divisions of China
The administrative divisions of China have consisted of several levels since ancient times, due to China's large population and geographical area.
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Chen dynasty
The Chen dynasty, alternatively known as the Southern Chen (南陳 / 南朝陳) in historiography, was a Chinese imperial dynasty and the fourth and last of the Southern dynasties during the Northern and Southern dynasties period.
Chengxiang, Putian
() is a district of the city of Putian, Fujian province, People's Republic of China.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
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China Meteorological Administration
The China Meteorological Administration (CMA) is the national weather service of the People's Republic of China.
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Counterfeit
To counterfeit means to imitate something authentic, with the intent to steal, destroy, or replace the original, for use in illegal transactions, or otherwise to deceive individuals into believing that the fake is of equal or greater value than the real product.
Counterfeit consumer good
Counterfeit consumer goods—or counterfeit, fraudulent, and suspect items (CFSI)—are goods, often of inferior quality, made or sold under another's brand name without the brand owner's authorization.
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Counties of China
Counties (hp) are found in the third level of the administrative hierarchy in provinces and autonomous regions and the second level in municipalities and Hainan, a level that is known as "county level" and also contains autonomous counties, county-level cities, banners, autonomous banners and city districts.
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Districts of China
The term district, in the context of China, is used to refer to several unrelated political divisions in both ancient and modern China.
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Fujian
Fujian is a province on the southeastern coast of China.
Fuzhou
Fuzhou is the capital and one of the largest cities in Fujian province, China. Putian and Fuzhou are cities in Fujian and prefecture-level divisions of Fujian.
Hanjiang, Putian
() is a district of Putian, Fujian province, People's Republic of China.
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Healthcare in China
Healthcare in China has undergone basic changes over the twentieth century and twenty-first century, using both public and private medical institutions and insurance programs.
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An intermediate people's court is the second lowest local people's court in China.
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Licheng, Putian
Licheng District is an urban district of Putian on the southeast coast of Fujian Province (Minnan), China.
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List of ethnic groups in China
The Han people are the largest ethnic group in mainland China.
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Luci Island
Luci Island (also Loutz Island (Lu-tzʻu, Lucih) and Lusi Island (Lusih, Lu-ssu) is an uninhabited island southeast of the Asian mainland in Pinghai Town (平海镇), Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, People's Republic of China (PRC) and north-northwest of Wuciou Township (Ockseu), Kinmen County (Quemoy), Republic of China (Taiwan) which can be seen from the island.
Mazu
Mazu or Matsu is a Chinese sea goddess in Chinese folk religion, Chinese Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism.
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Meizhou Island
Meizhou Island (Pu-Xian Min: Mî-ciu-doh), Meichow; Meichou, is a small island close to the coast of China.
Min Chinese
Min (BUC: Mìng-ngṳ̄) is a broad group of Sinitic languages with about 70 million native speakers.
Mulan River
The Mulan River or Creek is a river in Fujian, China, which drains into Xinghua Bay on the Taiwan Strait between the East and South China Seas.
Nanri Island
Nanri Island (Chinese), Nanjisü, Nanjih, historically known as Nanni Shan (南匿山) and Nanri Shan (南日山), is a small island off the coast of China.
Postal codes in China
Postal codes in the People's Republic of China are postal codes used by China Post for the delivery of letters and goods within mainland China.
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Prefecture-level city
A prefecture-level city or prefectural city is an administrative division of the People's Republic of China (PRC), ranking below a province and above a county in China's administrative structure.
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Pu–Xian Min
Pu–Xian Min (Hinghwa Romanized: Pó-sing-gṳ̂), also known as Putian–Xianyou Min, Puxian Min, Pu–Xian Chinese, Xinghua, Henghua, Hinghua or Hinghwa (Hing-hua̍-gṳ̂), is a Chinese language that forms a branch of Min Chinese.
Putian cuisine
Putian cuisine, also known as Henghwa cuisine or Henghua cuisine, is a style of Chinese cuisine originating from the Putian people of Putian, Fujian Province.
Putian dialect
The Putian dialect (Pu-Xian Min: / 莆田話) is a dialect of Pu-Xian Min Chinese spoken in urban area of Putian, which is a prefecture-level city in the southeast coast of Fujian province.
Putian University
Putian University is a public university located in Putian, Fujian, China.
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Quanzhou
Quanzhou is a prefecture-level port city on the north bank of the Jin River, beside the Taiwan Strait in southern Fujian, People's Republic of China. Putian and Quanzhou are cities in Fujian and prefecture-level divisions of Fujian.
Sneakers
Sneakers (US) or trainers (UK), also known by a wide variety of other names, are shoes primarily designed for sports or other forms of physical exercise but which are also widely used for everyday casual wear.
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.
Taiwan Strait
The Taiwan Strait is a -wide strait separating the island of Taiwan and the Asian continent. The strait is part of the South China Sea and connects to the East China Sea to the north. The narrowest part is wide. The Taiwan Strait is itself a subject of an international dispute over its political status.
Time in China
The time in China follows a single standard time offset of UTC+08:00 (eight hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time) based on the National Time Service Center of Chinese Academy of Sciences located in Mount Li, Lintong District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, even though the country spans five geographical time zones.
United States dollar
The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.
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Varieties of Chinese
There are hundreds of local Chinese language varieties forming a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family, many of which are not mutually intelligible.
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Vehicle registration plates of China
Vehicle registration plates in China are mandatory metal or plastic plates attached to motor vehicles in mainland China for official identification purposes.
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Wuqiu, Kinmen
Wuqiu (Wuchiu, Wuciou, Ockseu) (Puxian Min: Ou-chhiu, Hakka: Vû-hiu-hiông) is a rural township of Kinmen County (Quemoy), Taiwan (ROC) made up of a group of islands in the Taiwan Strait comprising two major islands, Daqiu and Xiaoqiu.
Xianyou County
Xianyou (Puxian Min: Sing-iú gā̤ⁿ) is a county in the municipal region of Putian, in eastern Fujian province, People's Republic of China.
Xiaori Island
Xiaori Island is an island off the Asian mainland in Xiaori, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Village (村), Nanri Town, Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, China (PRC).
Xinghua Bay
Xinghua Bay is an inlet of the Taiwan Strait beside Putian in Fujian on the Chinese mainland.
Xiuyu, Putian
Xiuyu District is a district of the city of Putian, Fujian, People's Republic of China.
See also
Cities in Fujian
- Fu'an
- Fuding
- Fuqing
- Fuzhou
- Jian'ou
- Jinjiang, Quanzhou
- Longhai, Zhangzhou
- Longyan
- Nan'an, Fujian
- Nanping
- Ningde
- Putian
- Quanzhou
- Sanming
- Shaowu
- Tingzhou, Longyan
- Wuyishan, Fujian
- Xiamen
- Yong'an
- Zhangping
- Zhangzhou
Prefecture-level divisions of Fujian
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Putian
Also known as Economy of Putian, Hinghua, Po Tin, Putian County, Putian Municipality, Putian, Fujian, Putien, .