Xiamen
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Xiamen
- /ʃjɑːˈmɛn/
Rhymes with -ɛn
Where it comes from
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 廈門 /厦門 /厦门 (Xiàmén).
proper noun Hsiamen · Hsia-men · Siamen
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A prefecture-level city and subprovincial city of Fujian, in southeastern China.
The BRICS -- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- had gathered in the southeastern Chinese city of Xiamen hoping to counter accusations that the group of big emerging economies was drifting apart and becoming irrelevant.
Similar: Amoy
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Talk about this word "Xiamen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/xiamen. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Xiamen. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/xiamen "Xiamen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/xiamen.Cite this
@misc{xiamen_2026,
title = {Xiamen},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/xiamen},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}