福晉
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Chinese[edit]
good fortune; happiness; luck good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev.); surname |
to advance; to be promoted; name of a dynasty and state | ||
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trad. (福晉) | 福 | 晉 | |
simp. (福晋) | 福 | 晋 |
Etymology[edit]
Phono-semantic matching of Manchu ᡶᡠᠵᡳᠨ (fujin), itself borrowed from Chinese 夫人.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
福晉
- (historical) wife of the Prince of the First Rank, Prince of the Second Rank, or the heir of the Prince of the First Rank in the Qing dynasty