湄洲岛 Traditional form: 湄洲島 Pinyin (reading): Méizhōu Dǎo Definitions: Meizhou Island (Putian) Characters: 湄 - bank, coast, shore 洲 - continent; island 岛 - island Traditional characters: 湄 - bank, coast, shore 洲 - continent; island 島 - island