Fengxian

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Fengxian

/fɛŋʃiən/

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The atonal Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 奉賢 /奉贤 (Fèngxián, literally “offer to the worthy”), a 1726 modification of the earlier name 齊賢 /齐贤 (Qíxián, literally “equal to the worthy”).

proper noun Feng-hsien · Fenghsien · Fengsien

A district of Shanghai, China. At Fengsien, 45 kilometres due south of Shanghai, a Japanese force attacked a band of 400 guerillas at 4 a.m. on August 13, putting them to flight.

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name District of Shanghai, China

中文	奉賢 /奉贤 Fèngxián

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@misc{fengxian_2026,
  title = {Fengxian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fengxian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}