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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

Shanghai [ˈʃæŋhaɪ] [ʃæŋˈhaɪ]
  1. 1. noun [Geography] 上海简称沪,中国东部城市
  2. 2. noun 上海产的浦东鸡

Collins English-English Dictionary

Shanghai ['ʃæŋ'haɪ]
  1. 1. n a port in E China, in SE Jiangsu near the estuary of the Yangtze: the largest city in China and one of the largest ports in the world; a major cultural and industrial centre, with two universities. Pop: 12665000 (2005 est)

Examples

Shanghai is a great base for traveling in Asia.
上海是进行亚洲之旅的首选出发地。
How about going to Shanghai this summer?
这个夏天去趟上海怎么样?
I have never been to Shanghai but I'll go there soon.
我从未去过上海,但很快就要去了。
She went to Shanghai the day before yesterday.
她前天去了上海。
He mastered Chinese while he was living in Shanghai.
他住在上海时就精通汉语。
The train, carrying about 600 passengers, arrived at Shanghai at midnight.
载着大约600名乘客的火车于午夜时抵达了上海。
I have a layover in Los Angeles for four hours before boarding my plane to Shanghai.
在登上飞往上海的航班前,我会在洛杉矶逗留四个小时。
While living in Shanghai I used to work for the local branch of a Korean IT company.
住在上海时,我曾在一家韩国IT公司的上海分公司工作。
I have to change trains at Shanghai.
我必须在上海换车。
Hopefully the weather clears up so we can enjoy our trip to Shanghai Sunday.
希望天能放晴,这样我们周六的上海之行才能尽兴。

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