Macau Peninsula
The Macau Peninsula had many names in Chinese, including "Jing'ao" (), "Haojing" (), and "Haojing'ao" (). The islands Taipa, Coloane, and Hengqin were collectively called "Shizimen" (). These names would later become "Aomen" (), "Oumún" in Cantonese and translating as "bay gate" or "port gate", to refer to the whole territory.