厦门 xiàmén
Xiamen ([city])
What 厦门 means
- Xiamen ([city])
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What does 厦门 mean in English?
厦门 is pronounced xiàmén and means Xiamen ([city]).
How do you pronounce 厦门?
厦门 is xiàmén in pinyin — written xiamen without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 厦门?
厦门 is written with 2 characters: 厦 (shà) Tall building (skyscraper), 门 (mén) Door (gate - know-how - category - mw for courses). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
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