Usually means: Chinese dialect from Fujian province.
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  1. Fukien: Merriam-Webster
  2. Fukien: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Fukien, Fukien: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Fukien: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Fukien: Vocabulary.com
  6. Fukien: Wordnik
  7. Fukien: Wiktionary
  8. Fukien: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. fukien: Dictionary.com
  10. Fukien: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Fukien: Rhymezone
  12. fukien: FreeDictionary.org
  13. fukien: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. Fukien: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Fukien: Encyclopedia

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  1. Fukien: Eastern Tea

Definitions from Wiktionary (Fukien)

noun:  (Philippines) The Hokkien language.
noun:  (Philippines) A (member of a) group of Han Chinese people whose traditional ancestral homes are in southern Fujian, South China, especially those that ancestrally spoke the Hokkien language.
adjective:  Of or relating to the province of Fujian in China, the Fujianese people, or the Hokkien language.
noun:  (dated) Alternative form of Fujian [A province of East Asia. During most of the Qing (Ching) period, Fujian province, mostly on the mainland, included part of Taiwan (until Taiwan became a province in its own right); since the Chinese Civil War, Fujian has been divided between China (PRC/mainland China) and Taiwan (ROC)]

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