Meanings
alternative Hai Nam · alternative Hai nam · alternative Hai-nam
- Synonym of Hainan: the Hainanese-derived name (A province off the coast of southern China, primarily made up of Hainam Island).
Exports to China began in October 1988 when 175 Le Mans units under the ‘Laser’ logo were shipped to Hainam Province.
1999, Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte, “Partnerships”, in Strategy and Management in Asia Pacific (The INSEAD Global Management Series), McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 4571 more example
Two elderly care homes namely Kwong Fuk Elderly Care Center and Shun Fuk Home for Aged have been involved. Lee Ping-yung, Member of Hainam Province Political Consultative Conference and Lam Shu-yuk, Director of Kowloon Kit Yeung Clansmen General Association, are the Directors of these two elderly care homes respectively.
2017, Brian Fong, “In-between liberal authoritarianism and electoral authoritarianism: Hong Kong's democratization under Chinese sovereignty, 1997–2016”, in Democratization, volume 24, number 4, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 731
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounSynonym of Hainan: the Hainanese-derived name (An island off the coast of southern China).
proper nounSynonym of Hainan: the Hainanese-derived name (A province off the coast of southern China, primarily made up of Hainam Island).
Origin
- Hainanese海南
- EnglishHainam
From Hainanese 海南 (Hái-nâm). Doublet of Hainan and Hailam.
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Hainam. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hainam
“Hainam.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hainam. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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