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滬江

简沪江 · 繁滬江

Mandarin · pinyin Hù jiāng

alternative name for Shanghai 上海 Shàng hǎi

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滬: Look up this written character
江: jiāng · large river; the Yangzi; surname
沪: hù · Shanghai; river near Shanghai

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4–1 · Hu4 jiang1

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(chiefly used in names) Shanghai

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