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to injure; to harm
HSK 4
(used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝國大廈|帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc)
HSK 7-9
Shanghai municipality (abbr. to 滬|沪)
cheongsam, a traditional Chinese dress for women, originally a long robe worn by Manchu women, later modernized in 20th-century Shanghai into a close-fitting dress with a high collar and side slits
HSK 7-9
Shanghai municipality (abbr. to 滬|沪)
Shanghainese / Shanghai dialect
Shanghai University
SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) (abbr. for 上海合作組織|上海合作组织)
abbr. for 上海汽車工業集團|上海汽车工业集团, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. (SAIC)
Qingpu suburban district of Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen (abbr. for 北京 + 上海 + 廣州|广州 + 深圳)
Shanghai opera / same as 滬劇|沪剧
abbr. for 上海交通大學|上海交通大学 Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 西安交通大學|西安交通大学 Xia'an Jiaotong University, 國立交通大學|国立交通大学 National Chiao Tung University (Taiwan) etc
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis); Shanghai hairy crab
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surname Wu / area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai / name of states in southern China at different historical periods
Shanghai Grand Theater
municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision / province level city / also called directly governed city
Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway, completed in 2010 / abbr. for 京滬高速鐵路|京沪高速铁路
Chen Yi (1901-1972), communist general and politician, Marshal of PLA from 1955, Mayor of Shanghai in 1950s, PRC foreign minister 1958-1972
Nanjing St., large commercial street in Shanghai
Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), abbr. for 上海證券交易所|上海证券交易所
SSE (Shanghai Stock Exchange) Composite Index
shidaiqu, a musical genre that originated in Shanghai in the 1920s, a fusion of Chinese folk music and Western jazz
Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. (SAIC)
Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE)
Pudong, a district of Shanghai to the east of the Huangpu River, full name 浦東新區|浦东新区
Changning County in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾, Sichuan / Changning District in Shanghai
Qingpu suburban district of Shanghai
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE)
Fudan University, Shanghai, abbr. for 復旦大學|复旦大学
Shanghai International Studies University (SISU)
Shanghai Theatrical Institute
Wu dialects (spoken primarily in Shanghai and surrounding areas)
Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
Shanghai and Nanjing
Xuhui district, central Shanghai
the Bund, a waterfront promenade in central Shanghai, running along the western bank of the Huangpu River
Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou (abbr. for 北京 + 上海 + 廣州|广州)
region of China immediately south of the lower Yangtze River, including Shanghai and adjoining parts of Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi and Zhejiang / see 江南省 / see 江南區|江南区
Shanghai Stadium
Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC)
Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC), skyscraper
Fengxian suburban district of Shanghai
Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC)
Yangpu district, central Shanghai
The Goddess, 1934 silent film about a Shanghai prostitute, directed by 吳永剛|吴永刚
the Shanghai of old, with its foreign settlements / (fig.) a bustling, cosmopolitan city
Hongqiao Airport (Shanghai)
Beijing and Shanghai
Chongming Island, at the mouth of the Yangtze River in Shanghai
Fudan University, Shanghai
baby bok choy / Shanghai bok choy
Shanghai-Nanjing line
Songjiang suburban district of Shanghai
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short name for Shanghai
place in Shanghai / (coll.) male homosexual
Putuo district, central Shanghai / Putuo district of Zhoushan city 舟山市, Zhejiang
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Fengxian suburban district of Shanghai
Fudan University, Shanghai, abbr. for 復旦大學|复旦大学
Du Yuesheng (1888-1951), Shanghai secret-society leader, banker, industrialist
Wen Wei Po (Hong Kong newspaper) / Wenhui News (Shanghai newspaper)
Yangtze River Delta Economic Zone (economic region including Shanghai, Zhejiang and Jiangsu)
12th April / refers to Chiang Kai-shek's coup of 12th April 1927 against the communists in Shanghai
abbr. for Shanghai 上海, Shenzhen 深圳 and Hong Kong 香港
lanes and alleys / neighborhood / lane neighborhoods in parts of Shanghai, with modified Chinese courtyard houses, occupied by single families in the 1930s, now crowded with multiple families
Shanghai Incident of 28th January 1932, Chinese uprising against Japanese quarters of Shanghai
Shanghai Media Group
the massacre of 12th Mar 1927 / the Shanghai coup of 12th Mar 1927 by Chiang Kai-shek against the communists
Song Jiaoren (1882-1913), politician of the revolutionary party involved in the 1911 Xinhai revolution, murdered in Shanghai in 1913
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
alternative name for Shanghai 上海 / at (or in) Shanghai
Xinzhuang, town in Minhang District 閔行區|闵行区, Shanghai
Jin Mao Tower, skyscraper in Shanghai
Yangtze River Delta Economic Zone (economic region including Shanghai, Zhejiang and Jiangsu)
Xujiahui, an area in 徐匯區|徐汇区, Xuhui district, central Shanghai
Songjiang suburban district of Shanghai
Yangshan Deep-Water Port (near Shanghai)
a rich young bully of old Shanghai
comical; funny; amusing (old pr. [gu3 ji1]) / huaji, a form of comedy performance popular in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang
HSK 7-9
Yao Ming (1980-), retired Chinese basketball player, played for CBA Shanghai Sharks 1997-2002 and for NBA Houston Rockets 2002-2011
Jing'an district, central Shanghai
Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction
Xintiandi (shopping, eating and entertainment district of Shanghai)
Dianshan Lake in Shanghai
Jinshan suburban district of Shanghai / Jinshan or Chinshan township in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan
Huangpu River, major river flowing through Shanghai, dividing the city into Puxi 浦西 (west of the river) and Pudong 浦東|浦东 (east of the river)
Wujiaochang neighborhood of Shanghai, adjacent to Fudan University
Wusong river and dock area in Shanghai
Qihai dialect, a Wu dialect spoken in Tongzhou, Haimen, and Qidong districts in southern Jiangsu province, and on Chongming Island in Shanghai
Donghai Bridge, 32.5 km bridge between Shanghai and the offshore Yangshan deep-water port
The Sing-Song Girls of Shanghai by Han Bangqing 韓邦慶|韩邦庆, long novel of lower life in Classical Chinese and Jiangsu vernacular / translated into Putonghua as 海上花 by Iris Chang
STO Express, courier service headquartered in Shanghai, founded in 1993
Shanghai Y-10 / Yun-10 commercial jet aircraft
Jinshan suburban district of Shanghai
Baoshang district of Shanghai / Baoshan district of Shuangyashan city 雙鴨山|双鸭山, Heilongjiang
Puxi, the area of Shanghai located west of the Huangpu River 黃浦江|黄浦江, known as the historic urban center of the city

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