廈門 [厦门]

Jyutping haa6 mun4
Pinyin xià mén

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Xiamen or Amoy, subprovincial city in Fujian, abbr. 廈|厦[Xia4]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、專名
    城市​名​；​位​於​福建省​南部​，​係​中​國​嘅​經​濟​特​區
    Amoy city, aka Xiamen, a Special Economic Zone in Fujian province
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. name
    Xiamen Island, Amoy Island (an island in Xiamen Bay, Fujian, China)
    (syn.) 嘉禾, 鷺島, 鹭岛
  2. name
    Xiamen (a subprovincial city in Fujian, China)
  3. name, historical
    Xiamen (a fortification which formerly protected Xiamen Bay, Fujian, China)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    有几个人喺大厦门口把守住，以防有人闯入。
    有幾個人喺大廈門口把守住，以防有人闖入。
    jau5 gei2 go3 jan2 hai2 daai6 haa6 mun4 hau2 baa2 sau2 zyu6, ji5 fong4 jau5 jan4 cong2 jap6.
    • A number of people were guarding the building against intruders.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    例如直落亚逸和厦门街是福建人的集居地，潮州人则在新加坡河畔安身，广东人住在牛车水，客家人住在海山街（Upper Cross Street）。
    例如直落亞逸和廈門街是福建人的集居地，潮州人則在新加坡河畔安身，廣東人住在牛車水，客家人住在海山街（Upper Cross Street）。
    lì rú zhí luò yà yì hé xià mén jiē shì fú jiàn rén de jí jū dì ， cháo zhōu rén zé zài xīn jiā pō hé pàn ān shēn ， guǎng dōng rén zhù zài niú chē shuǐ ， kè jiā rén zhù zài hǎi shān jiē （ Ｕｐｐｅｒ Ｃｒｏｓｓ Ｓｔｒｅｅｔ ） ．
    • For example, Telok Ayer and Amoy Street are where the Hokkien congregate; the Teochew have settled by the Singapore River; the Cantonese live in Chinatown; the Hakka live on Upper Cross Street.
  2. Mandarin
    20多年前，曾琦是第一个到厦门投资的港商，当时他想的就是当一个“抛砖引玉的人”，让更多的港、澳、台、侨商回国投资。
    20多年前，曾琦是第一個到廈門投資的港商，當時他想的就是當一個“拋磚引玉的人”，讓更多的港、澳、台、僑商回國投資。
    ２０ duō nián qián ， zēng qí shì dì yī ge dào xià mén tóu zī de gǎng shāng ， dāng shí tā xiǎng de jiù shì dāng yī ge “ pāo zhuān yǐn yù de rén ” ， ràng gèng duō de gǎng ， ào ， tái ， qiáo shāng huí guó tóu zī ．
    • More than 20 years ago, Zeng Qi was the first Hong Kong businessman to go to Xiamen to invest. At the time, he thought of himself as a a plain rock that attracts jade, making it possible for even more businessmen from Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and overseas to return to the motherland to invest.