"Hsia-men" meaning in All languages combined

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        "3": "廈門//厦門//厦门",
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          "ref": "1990, Richard Humble, The Travels of Marco Polo (Exploration Through the Ages), →OCLC, →OL, page 25",
          "text": "They sailed from the great seaport of Cathay: Zaiton (modern Hsia-men), in a fleet of fourteen ships brought together on Kublai's orders. The ships Marco described were far bigger than anything built in Europe at that time.",
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          "ref": "2003, Cheng-sheng Tu, translated by Paul Cooper, Ilha Formosa: the Emergence of Taiwan on the World Scene in the 17th Century, →OCLC, →OL, page 27",
          "text": "After Li Tan's death in 1625, Hsu Hsin-su (許心素), leader of the Chang-chou people dwelling in and around the city of Hsia-men (廈門, or Amoy), emerged as his successor.",
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          "ref": "2005 December 27, “Folk crafts”, in Hakka Affairs Council, archived from the original on 2023-03-28",
          "text": "He went to Hsia-men with his fellow townsman Wu Chen-hsing in 1922, and engaged in brewery in the beginning before devoting himself to tung oil soaked paper umbrella manufacturing.",
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          "ref": "2007, Ronald Findlay, Kevin O'Rourke, Power and Plenty, Princeton University Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 173",
          "text": "Chinese traders, mostly from the southern ports of Amoy (Hsia-men) and Canton, took raw silk, fabrics, and apparel to Manila, where these cargoes were sold for silver and carried back for sale in the New World.",
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