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Xiamen meaning

A prefecture-level city and subprovincial city of Fujian, in southeastern China.

Using Xiamen

  • The main meaning on this page is: A prefecture-level city and subprovincial city of Fujian, in southeastern China.
  • In the example corpus, xiamen often appears in combinations such as: in xiamen, xiamen and, to xiamen.

Context around Xiamen

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 11 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Xiamen

  • In this selection, "xiamen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, left, reach, 800, city, via and airlines stand out and add context to how "xiamen" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 737 800 xiamen air passenger and branch in xiamen then known. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "xiamen" sits close to words such as abad, abovementioned and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with xiamen

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

But China today is much more like Tianjin than Xiamen. (10 words)

Now Yu, 23, an American citizen, is stuck in Xiamen, China, where she has relatives. (15 words)

Before that he was director of the artificial brains lab at Xiamen University in China. (15 words)

Following the Manchu advance on Fujian, Koxinga retreated from his stronghold in Amoy ( Xiamen ) and besieged Taiwan in the hope of establishing a strategic base to marshal his troops to retake his base at Amoy. (35 words)

His ties with Xi date back to the mid-1980s, when Xi was deputy mayor of the southeastern port of Xiamen and He was in charge of fiscal affairs. (29 words)

Hundreds of international passengers queue at check-in counters, following an incident involving a Boeing 737-800 Xiamen Air passenger plane that skidded off the runway over the weekend. (29 words)

Example sentences (17)

But China today is much more like Tianjin than Xiamen.

I took the swab test everyday during my 10-day quarantine at Grand Hotel in Xiamen city before I left for Beijing.

Mr. He left Xiamen in 2009 and followed Mr. Xi, who by then was China’s vice president, to northeastern China.

The balloon was likely among those launched daily to monitor weather and was probably set off from the coastal city of Xiamen with no fixed course, he said.

That same bank, Chinese Commercial Bank, opened a bank branch in Xiamen—then known as Amoy—in China’s Fujian province in 1925.

The most likely bridge route would connect to Xiamen via this airport, said Kinmen's deputy mayor, Li Wen-liang.

A man (L) disembarking from a Xiamen Airlines plane at the Tianhe airport in Wuhan City, Hubei province, China, on January 31, 2020.

From Kinmen, the Black Dragon’s 14-mile range can reach Xiamen, a city of five million people along China’s southeast coast.

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Now Yu, 23, an American citizen, is stuck in Xiamen, China, where she has relatives.

After finishing school in 1982 he returned to Xiamen and there aligned himself with a collective of iconoclastic artist peers.

Apart from Macau, the brand has plans to expand in this region into Taipei, Sanya, Shenzhen and Xiamen.

The typhoon also halted ferry services between Xiamen and Kinmen in Taiwan, and between Pingtan and Taiwan’s Taichung.

His ties with Xi date back to the mid-1980s, when Xi was deputy mayor of the southeastern port of Xiamen and He was in charge of fiscal affairs.

Hundreds of international passengers queue at check-in counters, following an incident involving a Boeing 737-800 Xiamen Air passenger plane that skidded off the runway over the weekend.

Before that he was director of the artificial brains lab at Xiamen University in China.

Following the Manchu advance on Fujian, Koxinga retreated from his stronghold in Amoy ( Xiamen ) and besieged Taiwan in the hope of establishing a strategic base to marshal his troops to retake his base at Amoy.

In that year, the London Missionary Society transferred Rev. L. G. Phillips from Xiamen to Hong Kong.

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Common combinations with xiamen

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "xiamen" in a sentence?
An example: "But China today is much more like Tianjin than Xiamen." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "xiamen" from authentic English texts.
What does "xiamen" mean?
Xiamen means: A prefecture-level city and subprovincial city of Fujian, in southeastern China.
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "xiamen", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.