| 上海市 |
Shàng hǎi Shì |
Shanghai municipality (short name 沪) |
| 上 |
shǎng |
used in 上声 |
| 上 |
shàng |
(bound form) up; upper; above; previous / first (of multiple parts) / to climb; to get onto; to go up / to attend (class or university) / (directional complement) up / (noun suffix) on; above |
| 上海 |
Shàng hǎi |
Shanghai municipality (short name 沪) |
| 海 |
Hǎi |
surname Hai |
| 海 |
hǎi |
ocean / sea / CL:个,片 / great number of people or things / (dialect) numerous |
| 海市 |
hǎi shì |
(lit. and fig.) mirage |
| 市 |
shì |
market / city / municipality (administrative unit) / (literary) to trade; to buy and sell goods |