The origin of Fujian province
The naming of some place names in Fujian province is largely related to mountains, waters, year numbers, good luck and comprehensiveness, and is closely related to the geographical environment in Fujian, which shows that the geographical environment affects the existence and development of society to a great extent. Here are some examples: Sixteen place names named after mountains: Fuzhou, named after Fushan. Quanzhou is named after Quanshan (Beishan, Qingyuan Mountain). Changle, named after Changle Mountain. Xianyou, named after Xianyou Mountain. Longyan, named after Longyan Mountain. Fuding is named after Fuding Mountain. Dongshan is famous as Dongshan (Sufeng Mountain). Xiao Yun is famous for its Xiao Yun Mountain. Liancheng, formerly known as Liancheng, is famous for its Lotus Peak. Pingnan is famous for being located in the south of Guping. Huaan, because the county is in Huafengling, the people live and work in peace and contentment here. Zherong, named after "Yang Zhe Dongshan, looking to the east for hundreds of miles overseas". Pingtan is named after the rocks on Haitan Island. Xiapu, named after Xiapu Mountain, is also said to be named after Xiapu River. Fuqing, because "the mountain comes from Li Yongfu, and the water comes from Li Qingyuan, and it must be in the cure." And changed his name. Wuyishan, originally Chong 'an County, was renamed because of the famous mountain "Wuyishan" in the southeast. Twenty-four place names named after water: Lianjiang, named after Lianjiang. Luoyuan, named after Luojiang (Luoyuanxi). Minqing, Meixi and Minjiang meet here, hence the name "the river is turbid and the stream is clear". Xiamen, because it is located under the sea route, looks like a door, so it is called the door, homophonic Xiamen. Clear stream, with Jinlong River and clear river water. Youxi is famous for Youxi. Shaxian is named after Shaxi, a tributary of Minjiang River. Datian is famous for Datianxi. Jinjiang is named after Jinjiang. Anxi, formerly known as Qingxi, is famous for Qingxi, and later renamed as "thief". One said, "The stream is clear and easy to drive down, hence the name Anxi." Zhangpu is named after Zhangjiang (Zhangxi). Pucheng is named after the city is located in Nanpuxi. Nan 'an is named after Nan 'an River in the county seat. "Gutian", thanks to those who have the ability, is named Gutian because of the ancient land reclamation. "But there is also Gutian River, a tributary of Minjiang River. Songxi, named after Songxi, has Qiao Song on both sides of the stream, which is "the shade of a hundred Marie Laure Gigon". Wuping, because China has Wuping River, which is a tributary of Tingjiang River. Mingxi, in the east of the county, has "Mingxi, also known as Mingjiang, ... flowing to the northeast. There are coffins of all sizes on the rock wall, which is very similar to Amin's character, because it is called Mingxi. "Zhangzhou, named after Zhangjiang (Xiaoxi). Zhangping, "According to the upper reaches of Zhangjiang River, in Chung Shan Man, this is Yan Pingyun. "Jianyang is famous for being located in the north of Jiangxi. Changting was named after Tingjiang River. Tingshui flows south, south, and Ding Wei also flows. Shunchang, named after Shunyangxi in the northwest of the county. Liu Qing got its name from Liu Qing because there is Qingxi in the north of the county, which is the upper reaches of Shaxi. There are many forests beside the stream, and the stream is clear as practice. Shanghang is called Shanghang because there are fish reefs under the river, so ships can't pass at sea, so they can only sail. Hangzhou is synonymous with navigation. There are two place names named after the year number: Yongtai and Tang Yongtai, which were set in 766. Zhenghe, Song Zhenghe and five years (1 1 15) were changed from Guanli County. Eighteen place names are used to express good luck: Changle, Ninghua, Taining, Hui 'an, Yong 'an, Dehua, Zhao 'an, Fu 'an, Nanjing, Jianning, Nanping, Shouning, Changtai, Shunchang, Yongding, Pinghe, Nan 'an and Tongan. There are seven synthetic place names: Minhou (Min County, Houguan County). Longhai (Longxi County, Haicheng County). Sanming (Sanyuan County, Mingxi County). Jian 'ou (Jian 'an County and Ouning County). Ningde (Ning Chuan and a sense of virtue). Zhou Ning (Zhou Dun and Ningde). Jiang Le (Jian Jiang and Changle). There are four place names related to the geographical landscape: Putian, where Typha grows more. Yongchun, formerly known as Taoyuan, was renamed because of its lush vegetation and spring-like seasons. Songxi is famous for the growth of pine trees on both sides of the stream. Zherong is named after many Zheshu trees in China.