Xiamen

See also: Xiàmén

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 廈門／厦门 (Xiàmén).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃjɑːˈmɛn/

Proper noun

Xiamen

1. a sub-provincial city in Fujian province of southeastern China

   Synonym: Amoy

Translations

a sub-provincial city in southeastern China

• Arabic: شْيَامِن m (šyāmin)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 廈門／厦门 (haa⁶ mun⁴), 厦门 (haa⁶ mun⁴)

  Hakka: 廈門／厦门, 厦门 (Ha-mùn)

  Mandarin: 廈門／厦门 (zh) (Xiàmén), 厦门 (zh) (Xiàmén)

  Min Nan: 廈門／厦门 (zh-min-nan), 厦门 (zh-min-nan) (Ē-mn̂g, Ēe-mûi)

• Finnish: Xiamen
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• French: Xiamen (fr), Amoy (fr) m (dated)
• Hungarian: Hsziamen
• Japanese: 廈門 (アモイ, Amoi, シャーメン, Shāmen), アモイ (Amoi)
• Korean: 샤먼 (syameon)
• Macedonian: Сја́мен m (Sjámen)
• Portuguese: Xiamen f
• Russian: Сямэ́нь m (Sjamɛ́nʹ), Сямы́нь (ru) m (Sjamýnʹ)
• Spanish: Xiamen
• Vietnamese: Hạ Môn

Anagrams

• Maxine, Mixean, examin

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 廈門／厦门 (Xiàmén).

Proper noun

Xiamen f

1. Xiamen (a city in southeastern China)