Name Amoy Type Settlement Usage English (Archaic) Pronounced Pron. /ə.ˈmɔɪ/, /ɑ.ˈmɔɪ/, /æ.ˈmɔɪ/, /ˈæ.mɔɪ/ Edit Status Status Meaning & History Older variant of Xiamen based on the Zhangzhou Hokkien romanization 廈門 (Ēe-mûi).