Chinese Word: 沪 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

沪 (Trad.: 滬)

Pinyin: hù

English Definition: short name for Shanghai

Chinese Definition:
①(沪渎)古代称松江的下游，在今中国上海市。
②中国上海市的别称(相传境内的吴淞江就是古代的“沪渎”，因而得名)。

Total strokes: 7; Radical: 水

Pictophonetic: 户 indicates the sound; 氵 (water) conveys the meaning.

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Similar Characters: 泸泊

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沪剧	hù jù	Shanghai opera
京沪	jīng hù	Beijing and Shanghai
朱广沪	zhū guǎng hù	Zhu Guanghu (1949-), PRC soccer coach
沪上	hù shàng	alternative name for Shanghai 上海 ; at (or in) Shanghai
沪宁	hù níng	Shanghai and Nanjing

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1		jiāo tōng bù 交通部 yǐ jīng 已经 mìng lìng 命令 63 liàng 辆 liè chē 列车 rào guò 绕过 tíng yùn 停运 xiàn lù 线路， gǎi 改 zǒu 走 jīng jiǔ xiàn 京九线 huò 或 hù 沪 kūn 昆 xiàn 线。 The Ministry of Railways has instructed 63 trains to bypass the non-operational section and take different routes via the Beijing-Kowloon Railway Line or Shanghai-Kunming Railway Line.
2		shàng hǎi 上海 ào tè 奥特 yīn 茵 zhōng xīn 中心 dì chǔ 地处 hù 沪 jiā 嘉 gāo sù gōng lù 高速公路 de 的 běi 北 chū kǒu 出口， pí lín 毗邻 xiǎng yǒu 享有 “ dōng fāng 东方 dí shì ní 迪士尼 ” měi yù 美誉 de 的 gē shì 哥氏 mó 摩 lè yuán 乐园。 Shanghai Autoin Center is located at the north exit of Shanghai-Jiading expressway, quite close to the Cosmo Wonderland, an amusement park known as the "Oriental Disneyland".
3		jù xī 据悉， jǐn 仅 zhōng guó 中国 diàn xìn 电信 shàng hǎi 上海 gōng sī 公司， jiù 就 zài 在 hù háng 沪杭 gāo tiě 高铁 yán xiàn 沿线 gòng jiàn 共建 jī zhàn 基站 43 zuò 座， qí zhōng 其中 gǎi jiàn 改建 17 gè 个 jī zhàn 基站， xīn zēng 新增 26 gè 个 jī zhàn 基站。 China Telecom Shanghai has built 43 base stations on Shanghai-Hangzhou high-speed railway, of which 17 were converted, 26 were added.