Xià mén
Xiamen or Amoy, subprovincial city in Fujian, abbr. 廈|厦[Xia4]
Xià mén shì
Xiamen, subprovincial city in Fujian
also known as Amoy
xìng lín
forest of apricot trees
fig. honorific term for fine doctor (cf Dr Dong Feng 董奉, 3rd century AD, asked his patients to plant apricot trees instead of paying fees)
Xinglin district of Xiamen city (renamed Haicang 海沧区 in 2003)
Tóng ān
Tong'an district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 shi4] (Amoy), Fujian
Jí měi
Jimei district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 shi4] (Amoy), Fujian
Gǔ làng yǔ
Gulangyu, scenic island off Xiamen 廈門|厦门[Xia4 men2]
Xià
abbr. for Xiamen or Amoy 廈門|厦门[Xia4 men2], Fujian
Hǎi cāng
Haicang district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 shi4] (Amoy), Fujian
Hú lǐ
Huli district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 shi4] (Amoy), Fujian
Sī míng qū
Siming district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 shi4] (Amoy), Fujian
Hú lǐ qū
Huli district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 shi4] (Amoy), Fujian
Xiáng ān
Xiang'an district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 shi4] (Amoy), Fujian
Sī míng
Siming district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 shi4] (Amoy), Fujian
Jí měi qū
Jimei district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 shi4] (Amoy), Fujian
Tóng ān qū
Tong'an district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 shi4] (Amoy), Fujian
Lài Chāng xīng
Lai Changxing (1958-), notorious Xiamen mafia boss involved in large scale corruption and smuggling, extradited from Canada back to China in 2008
Hǎi cāng qū
Haicang district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 shi4] (Amoy), Fujian
Xiáng ān qū
Xiang'an district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 shi4] (Amoy), Fujian
Nán pǔ tuó sì
Nanputuo Temple in Xiamen 廈門|厦门[Xia4 men2]
wǔ kǒu tōng shāng
the five treaty ports forced on Qing China by the 1842 treaty of Nanjing 南京條約|南京条约 that concluded the First Opium War, namely: Guangzhou 廣州|广州, Fuzhou 福州, Ningbo 寧波|宁波, Xiamen or Amoy 廈門|厦门 and Shanghai 上海
Tóng ān xiàn
former Tong'an county, now Tong'an district 同安區|同安区[Tong2 an1 qu1] of Xiamen city, Fujian
Yún dāng hú
Yundang or Yuandang lake in Xiamen
Xìng lín qū
Xinglin district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市 (renamed Haicang district 海滄區|海沧区 in 2003)
yóu zhèng qū mǎ
PRC postcode, e.g. 361000 for Xiamen or Amoy 廈門|厦门[Xia4 men2], Fujian
Yún dāng Hú
Yundang or Yuandang Lake in Xiamen