行 háng row / line / commercial firm / line of business / profession / to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age) / (in data tables) row / (Tw) column syn 伤害 傷害 shāng hài to injure / to harm syn 滑稽 huá jī comical / funny / amusing (old pr. [gu3 ji1]) / huaji, a form of comedy performance popular in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang syn 大厦 大廈 dà shà (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) syn 上海 shàng hǎi Shanghai municipality (abbr. to 滬|沪[Hu4]) 南京 nán jīng see 南京市[Nan2jing1 Shi4] / Nanjing, capital of the Ming dynasty (1368-1421) and of the Republic of China (1927-1937 and 1946-1949) 里弄 lǐ lòng 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 syn 生产线 生產線 shēng chǎn xiàn assembly line / production line 专线 專線 zhuān xiàn special-purpose phone line or communications link / hotline / special rail line (e.g. between airport and city) / CL:條|条[tiao2] 外线 外線 wài xiàn (military) line of troops encircling an enemy position / (telephony) outside line / (basketball) outside the three-point line 起跑线 起跑線 qǐ pǎo xiàn the starting line (of a race) / scratch line (in a relay race) 干线 幹線 gàn xiàn main line / trunk line 龙华 龍華 lóng huá Longhua, the name of numerous streets, railway stations, temples and city districts etc, notably Longhua Temple 龍華寺|龙华寺[Long2 hua2 Si4] in Shanghai and Longhua District 龍華區|龙华区[Long2 hua2 Qu1] of Shenzhen, Guangdong 中线 中線 zhōng xiàn half-way line / median line 控制线 控制線 kòng zhì xiàn line of control / control line 沿线 沿線 yán xiàn along the line (e.g. railway) / the region near the line 边界线 邊界線 biān jiè xiàn boundary line / border line 金陵 jīn líng pre-Han name for Nanjing / common place name 虚线 虛線 xū xiàn dotted line / dashed line / (math.) imaginary line 底边 底邊 dǐ biān base (of a triangle) / base line / hem line (of skirt) syn 曲线图 曲線圖 qū xiàn tú line graph / line diagram 南京大屠杀 南京大屠殺 nán jīng dà tú shā the Nanjing Massacre (1937-38) 紫金山 zǐ jīn shān Purple Mountain in suburbs of Nanjing, with Ming tombs and Sun Yat-sen's mausoleum 垂线 垂線 chuí xiàn (math.) perpendicular line / vertical line syn 直辖市 直轄市 zhí xiá shì 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 浦东 浦東 pǔ dōng Pudong, subprovincial district of Shanghai 站队 站隊 zhàn duì to line up / to stand in line / (fig.) to take sides / to side with sb / to align oneself with a faction syn 装配线 裝配線 zhuāng pèi xiàn assembly line / production line 复旦 復旦 fù dàn Fudan University, Shanghai, abbr. for 復旦大學|复旦大学[Fu4 dan4 Da4 xue2] 六合 lù hé Luhe district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏 syn 交通大学 交通大學 jiāo tōng dà xué 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 新天地 xīn tiān dì Xintiandi (shopping, eating and entertainment district of Shanghai) 复旦大学 復旦大學 fù dàn dà xué Fudan University, Shanghai 虹桥 虹橋 hóng qiáo Hongqiao, the name of numerous entities, notably a major airport in Shanghai, and a district in Tianjin 沪上 滬上 hù shàng alternative name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3] / at (or in) Shanghai 上汽 shàng qì abbr. for 上海汽車工業集團|上海汽车工业集团, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. (SAIC) 京沪 京滬 jīng hù Beijing and Shanghai 汇丰 匯豐 huì fēng Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) 南京大学 南京大學 nán jīng dà xué Nanjing University, NJU 徐家汇 徐家匯 xú jiā huì Xujiahui, an area in 徐匯區|徐汇区[Xu2 hui4 qu1], Xuhui district, central Shanghai 外滩 外灘 wài tān the Shanghai Bund or Waitan 南大 nán dà Nanjing University, NJU (abbr. for 南京大學|南京大学[Nan2 jing1 Da4 xue2]) 申城 shēn chéng alternative name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3] / alternative name for Xinyang City, Henan 信陽市|信阳市[Xin4 yang2 Shi4] 上证 上證 shàng zhèng Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), abbr. for 上海證券交易所|上海证券交易所[Shang4 hai3 Zheng4 quan4 Jiao1 yi4 suo3] 文汇报 文彙報 wén huì bào Wen Wei Po (Hong Kong newspaper) / Wenhui News (Shanghai newspaper) 上海交通大学 上海交通大學 shàng hǎi jiāo tōng dà xué Shanghai Jiao Tong University 人民广场 人民廣場 rén mín guǎng chǎng People's Square, Shanghai 南京路 nán jīng lù Nanjing St., large commercial street in Shanghai 建业 建業 jiàn yè an old name for Nanjing, called Jiankang 建康 or Jianye during the Eastern Jin (317-420) syn 秦淮 qín huái Qinhuai district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏 周庄 周莊 zhōu zhuāng Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction 上海大学 上海大學 shàng hǎi dà xué Shanghai University 沪江 滬江 hù jiāng alternative name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3] 陈毅 陳毅 chén yì Chen Yi (1901-1972), communist general and politician, Marshal of PLA from 1955, Mayor of Shanghai in 1950s, PRC foreign minister 1958-1972 建康 jiàn kāng old name for Nanjing 南京, esp. during Southern dynasties 上海财经大学 上海財經大學 shàng hǎi cái jīng dà xué Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE) 沪宁 滬寧 hù níng Shanghai and Nanjing 黄浦江 黃浦江 huáng pǔ jiāng Huangpu River in Shanghai 秦淮河 qín huái hé Qinhuai River, a tributary of the Yangtze that flows through central Nanjing 汇丰银行 匯豐銀行 huì fēng yín háng Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) 浦东机场 浦東機場 pǔ dōng jī chǎng Pudong Airport (Shanghai) 上海话 上海話 shàng hǎi huà Shanghainese / Shanghai dialect 虹桥机场 虹橋機場 hóng qiáo jī chǎng Hongqiao Airport (Shanghai) 黄兴 黃興 huáng xīng Huang Xing (1874-1916), revolutionary politician, close collaborator of Sun Yat-sen, prominent in the 1911 Xinhai Revolution 辛亥革命[Xin1 hai4 Ge2 ming4], murdered in Shanghai in 1916 中山陵 zhōng shān líng Dr Sun Yat-sen's mausoleum in Nanjing 沪综指 滬綜指 hù zōng zhǐ Shanghai composite index (stock market index) 苏州河 蘇州河 sū zhōu hé Suzhou Creek (river in Shanghai) 五角场 五角場 wǔ jiǎo chǎng Wujiaochang neighborhood of Shanghai, adjacent to Fudan University 线图 線圖 xiàn tú line drawing / diagram / line graph 整队 整隊 zhěng duì to dress (troops) / to line up (to arrange in a straight line) 上海外国语大学 上海外國語大學 shàng hǎi wài guó yǔ dà xué Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) 南京理工大学 南京理工大學 nán jīng lǐ gōng dà xué Nanjing University of Science and Technology 逐行扫描 逐行掃描 zhú háng sǎo miáo line by line scanning / progressive scanning 南京农业大学 南京農業大學 nán jīng nóng yè dà xué Nanjing Agricultural University 折线 折線 zhé xiàn broken line (continuous figure made up of straight line segments) / polygonal line / dog leg 补给线 supply line / line of supply 压线 壓線 yā xiàn pressure crease / fig. to toil for sb else's benefit / line ball (i.e. on the line) 实线 實線 shí xiàn solid line / continuous line 杜月笙 dù yuè shēng Du Yuesheng (1888-1951), Shanghai secret-society leader, banker, industrialist 上海戏剧学院 上海戲劇學院 shàng hǎi xì jù xué yuàn Shanghai Theatrical Institute 徐匡迪 xú kuāng dí Xu Kuangdi (1937-), PRC politician and former mayor of Shanghai 明孝陵 míng xiào líng Ming tombs in Nanjing, tomb of founding Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1], a World Heritage site 排 pái a row / a line / to set in order / to arrange / to line up / to eliminate / to drain / to push open / platoon / raft / classifier for lines, rows etc syn 排 pǎi a row / a line / to set in order / to arrange / to line up / to eliminate / to drain / to push open / platoon / raft / classifier for lines, rows etc syn 杜威 dù wēi Du Wei (1982-), Shanghai soccer star / Dewey (name) 吴 吳 wú surname Wu / area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai / name of states in southern China at different historical periods 杠 槓 gàng coffin-bearing pole (old) / thick pole / bar / rod / thick line / to mark with a thick line / to sharpen (a knife, razor etc) / to get into a dispute with / standard / criterion / hyphen / dash syn 沪 滬 hù short name for Shanghai 准线 準線 zhǔn xiàn directrix line of a parabola / guide line 淀山湖 澱山湖 diàn shān hú Dianshan Lake in Shanghai 上海医科大学 上海醫科大學 shàng hǎi yī kē dà xué Shanghai Medical University 宋教仁 sòng jiào rén Song Jiaoren (1882-1913), politician of the revolutionary party involved in the 1911 Xinhai revolution, murdered in Shanghai in 1913 沪剧 滬劇 hù jù Shanghai opera syn 墨线 墨線 mò xiàn inked line / carpenter's straight line marker (an inked cord stretched tight then lowered onto timber) 基准线 基准線 jī zhǔn xiàn datum line / reference line 周庄镇 周莊鎮 zhōu zhuāng zhèn Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction 长蛇阵 長蛇陣 cháng shé zhèn single-line formation (army) / fig. long line 上海海运学院 上海海運學院 Shanghai Maritime Institute 一直 yī zhí straight (in a straight line) / continuously / always / all the way through syn