上海 shàng hǎi Shanghai municipality (abbr. to 滬|沪[Hu4]) 沪上 滬上 hù shàng alternative name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3] / at (or in) Shanghai 一二八事变 一二八事變 yī èr bā shì biàn Shanghai Incident of 28th January 1932, Chinese uprising against Japanese quarters of Shanghai 南汇 南匯 nán huì Nanhui former district of Shanghai, now in Pudong New District 浦東新區|浦东新区[Pu3 dong1 xin1 qu1], Shanghai 南汇区 南匯區 nán huì qū Nanhui former district of Shanghai, now in Pudong New District 浦東新區|浦东新区[Pu3 dong1 xin1 qu1], Shanghai 黄浦 黃浦 huáng pǔ the main river through Shanghai / name of a district in Shanghai 原地 yuán dì (in) the original place / the place where one currently is / place of origin / local (product) 其所 qí suǒ its place / one's appointed place / the place for that 所在 suǒ zài place / location / (after a noun) place where it is located syn 流动 流動 liú dòng to flow / to circulate / to go from place to place / to be mobile / (of assets) liquid syn 老家 lǎo jiā native place / place of origin / home state or region syn 会场 會場 huì chǎng meeting place / place where people gather / CL:個|个[ge4] 籍贯 籍貫 jí guàn one's native place / place of ancestry / registered birthplace syn 大和 dà hé Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place name, a surname etc / Daiwa, a Japanese place name, business name etc 四溢 sì yì (of a perfume or a foul odor) permeating the whole place / (of grease etc) dripping everywhere / flowing all over the place 安放 ān fàng to lay / to place / to put in a certain place syn 原位 yuán wèi original position / (in) the same place / normal position / the place where one currently is / in situ 游动 游動 yóu dòng to move about / to go from place to place / roving / mobile 到 dào to reach / to arrive / to leave for / to go to / to (a place) / until (a time) / up to (a point) / (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point) / considerate / thoughtful / thorough syn 退场 退場 tuì chǎng to leave a place where some event is taking place / (of an actor) to exit / (sports) to leave the field / (of an audience) to leave 夜游 夜遊 yè yóu to go to some place at night / to take a night trip to (a place) / to sleepwalk 着眼点 著眼點 zhuó yǎn diǎn place of interest / a place one has one's eye on syn 流离 流離 liú lí homeless and miserable / forced to leave home and wander from place to place / to live as a refugee 发案 發案 fā àn occurrence (refers to time and place esp. of a criminal act) / to take place / to occur / to advertise freelance work 厝 cuò to lay in place / to put / to place a coffin in a temporary location pending burial syn 人杰地灵 人傑地靈 rén jié dì líng illustrious hero, spirit of the place (idiom) / a place derives reflected glory from an illustrious son syn 浮家泛宅 fú jiā fàn zhái lit. to live on a boat / to drift from place to place (idiom) 高举远蹈 高舉遠蹈 gāo jǔ yuǎn dǎo to leave office for a high and distant place (idiom) / to retire and place oneself above the fray 乡贯 鄉貫 xiāng guàn one's native place / place of ancestry / registered birthplace 逐地调查 逐地調查 place-to-place survey 老地方 lǎo dì fāng same place as before / usual place / stomping ground 结界 結界 jié jiè (Buddhism) to designate the boundaries of a sacred place within which monks are to be trained / a place so designated / (fantasy fiction) force field / invisible barrier (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 結界 "kekkai") 宝地 寶地 bǎo dì blessed land / a place rich in beauty or natural resources etc / (term of respect) your place 伤害 傷害 shāng hài to injure / to harm 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 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 复旦 復旦 fù dàn Fudan University, Shanghai, abbr. for 復旦大學|复旦大学[Fu4 dan4 Da4 xue2] 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 滑稽 huá jī comical / funny / amusing (old pr. [gu3 ji1]) / huaji, a form of comedy performance popular in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang syn 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 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) 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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) 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 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 周庄镇 周莊鎮 zhōu zhuāng zhèn Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction 沪宁线 滬寧線 hù níng xiàn Shanghai-Nanjing line 上海海运学院 上海海運學院 Shanghai Maritime Institute 吴 吳 wú surname Wu / area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai / name of states in southern China at different historical periods 沪 滬 hù short name for Shanghai 十里洋场 十里洋場 shí lǐ yáng chǎng the Shanghai of old, with its foreign settlements / (fig.) a bustling, cosmopolitan city 上海市 shàng hǎi shì Shanghai municipality (abbr. to 滬|沪[Hu4]) 姚明 yáo míng Yao Ming (1980-), retired Chinese basketball player, played for CBA Shanghai Sharks 1997-2002 and for NBA Houston Rockets 2002-2011 杜威 dù wēi Du Wei (1982-), Shanghai soccer star / Dewey (name) 虹口区 虹口區 hóng kǒu qū Hongkou district, central Shanghai 黄浦区 黃浦區 huáng pǔ qū Huangpu district, central Shanghai 嘉定区 嘉定區 jiā dìng qū Jiading district of northwest Shanghai 闵行区 閔行區 mǐn háng qū Minhang District of Shanghai 上海大剧院 上海大劇院 shàng hǎi dà jù yuàn Shanghai Grand Theater 上海第二医科大学 上海第二醫科大學 shàng hǎi dì èr yī kē dà xué Shanghai Second Medical University 上海东亚足球俱乐部 上海東亞足球俱樂部 shàng hǎi dōng yà zú qiú jù lè bù Shanghai 上海合作组织 上海合作組織 shàng hǎi hé zuò zǔ zhī Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) 上海浦东发展银行 上海浦東發展銀行 shàng hǎi pǔ dōng fā zhǎn yín háng Shanghai Pudong Development Bank 上海商业储蓄银行 上海商業儲蓄銀行 shàng hǎi shāng yè chǔ xù yín háng Shanghai 上海体育场 上海體育場 shàng hǎi tǐ yù chǎng Shanghai Stadium