Etymology

Aomen

Ao·men
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Today it means: Synonym of Macau: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name (especially in China's English-language media). Full definition →

Mandarin 澳門 /澳门
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  1. Mandarin · derived from澳門 /澳门
  2. English todayAomen

From Mandarin 澳門 /澳门 (Àomén).

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