廈門

See also: 下門 and 厦门

Chinese

	tall building	opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; phylum or division (taxonomy)
trad. (廈門)	廈	門
simp. (厦门)	厦	门
variant forms	厦門下門／下门 archaic

A homophone of the original name 下門／下门 (Xiàmén) that came into official use for its more elegant sense.

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: Xiàmén
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄇㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shiahmen
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹ mən³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    下門／下门
    廈門／厦门
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: haa⁶ mun⁴
  - Yale: hah mùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: haa⁶ mun⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ha⁶ mun⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /häː²² muːn²¹/
  - Homophones:
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    下門／下门
    廈門／厦门
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Ha-mùn
  - Hakka Romanization System: ha munˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ha⁴ mun²
  - IPA: /ha⁵⁵ mun¹¹/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: Â-muòng
  - IPA ^(key): /a²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ muoŋ⁵³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ē-mn̂g
  - Tâi-lô: Ē-mn̂g
  - Phofsit Daibuun: exmngg
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /e⁴¹⁻²² mŋ̍²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /e²²⁻²¹ mŋ̍²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /e³³⁻²¹ mŋ̍²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /e³³⁻¹¹ mŋ̍²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ēe-mûi
  - Tâi-lô: Ēe-muî
  - IPA (Penang): /ɛ²¹ mui²³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɛ²²⁻²¹ muĩ¹³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ê⁶ mung⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ĕ mûng
  - IPA ^(key): /e³⁵⁻¹¹ muŋ⁵⁵/

廈門

Borrowed from Mandarin 廈門／厦门 (Xiàmén).

廈門 (katakana シアメン, rōmaji Shiamen)

Borrowed from Portuguese Amoy.[1]

廈門 (katakana アモイ, rōmaji Amoi)

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