Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
xiamen
Proper noun
/ˈʃiːˈɑːˌmɛn/
Definition
Xiamen is a coastal city in southeastern China, known for its beautiful scenery and historical significance.
Examples
- Xiamen is famous for its Gulangyu Island, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- The international air and shipping ports in Xiamen make it a hub for commerce.
- During the autumn, many visitors flock to Xiamen to experience the beautiful scenery and mild weather.
Meaning
Xiamen, also known as Amoy, is a major city in Fujian Province and serves as a starting point for trade and cultural exchange in the region.
Synonyms
- Amoy
- Fujian City
