芳村
Term · Market
Fangcun
Literal meaning
fragrant village (place name)
Definition#
Area of Guangzhou, a district until it was merged into Liwan District on 28 April 2005, home to China's largest tea wholesale market (over 220,000 m², reported to handle about 80% of the pu'er trade). Its traders and quote platforms set the secondary-market price of Dayi and other brand pu'er.
Translation and usage#
| Language | Use | Alternatives & cautions |
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| English | Fangcun Guangzhou tea-market district pinyin |
Also acceptable
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| Deutsch | Fangcun Teegroßmarkt in Guangzhou pinyin |
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| Русский | Фанцунь чайный рынок в Гуанчжоу pinyin |
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| 简体字 | 芳村 | |
| 繁體字 | 芳村 | Regional usage
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| 日本語 | 芳村 |
Common confusions#
- Not a storage style; Fangcun is a trading hub, while storage is spread across Guangdong.