Fu-hsi
[foo-shee] /ˈfuˈʃi/
noun, Chinese Legend.
1.
a sage who taught mankind to hunt, fish, and cook.
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[foo-jee-sah-wuh; Japanese foo-jee-sah-wah] /ˌfu dʒiˈsɑ wə; Japanese ˈfu dʒiˈsɑ wɑ/ noun 1. a city on E Honshu, in Japan, S of Tokyo.
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