廈門市

简 厦门市 · 繁 廈門市
Mandarin · pinyin Xià mén Shì

Meanings

  1. Xiamen, sub-provincial city in Fujian Province 福建省 Fú jiàn Shěng
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廈
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門
mén · gate, door, entrance, opening; Kangxi radical 169
市
shì · market, fair; city, town; trade
厦
shà · big building, mansion
门
mén · gate, door, entrance, opening
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4–2–4 · Xia4 men2 Shi4

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