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Xiamen

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈʃjɑːˈmɛn/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(shyä′mn′)

Xia•men (shyä′mœn′),USA pronunciation n. [Pinyin.]

Place Namesan island near the Chinese mainland in the Taiwan Strait.
Place Namesa seaport on this island. 350,000.

Also, Hsiamen. Also called Amoy.

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Xiamen /ˈʃjɑːˈmɛn/ n

a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Amoy

'Xiamen' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Amoy - congou - cumshaw - Hsiamen - junk - ketchup - pekoe - tea

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