English Explanatory Dictionary

Xiamen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A prefecture-level city and subprovincial city of Fujian, in southeastern China.

Pronunciation

/ʃjɑːˈmɛn/ shyäʹmŭnʹ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Xiamen.wav

Word forms

Xiamen Hsiamen Hsia-men Siamen

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 廈門 /厦門 /厦门 (Xiàmén).

Synonyms

Amoy
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