Shanghai

/ˈʃæŋ.haɪ/

Synonyms for "shanghai" (67 found)

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Closest matches (14)

Strong matches (20)

Related words (33)

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take by stormthrottleuse violencewhip up
Verb(1 words)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

17 entries
abductcitycity attributecoercioncoercive practicecrimedeceptiongeographic descriptorgeographic entityillegal practicekidnaplabor coercionlabor practicenobblerecruitmentsnatch

Showing 16 of 17 words.

More specific

15 entries
Shanghai cuisineShanghai style architectureabductionbaitingdeceptive recruitmentdupingeconomic hubforced conscriptionforced recruitmentkidnappingmegacityport citypress gangsailor kidnappingtrickery

Collocations

17 entries
Shanghai Cooperation OrganizationShanghai World ExpoShanghai cuisineShanghai dialectShanghai metropolitan areaShanghai municipalityShanghai portShanghai stock exchangeShanghai style architectureShanghai-based industryShanghainese cuisinecoercive recruitmentforced recruitmentlabor conscriptionpress gangsailor abduction

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Translations

12 translations across 11 languages.

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Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 強迫 /强迫 verb (to force or trick into work, especially joining a ship)
  • 誘騙 /诱骗 verb (to force or trick into work, especially joining a ship)

Danish

1 entries
  • shanghaje verb (to force or trick into work, especially joining a ship)

Dutch

1 entries
  • sjanghaaien verb (to force or trick into work, especially joining a ship)

Finnish

1 entries
  • shanghaijata verb (to force or trick into work, especially joining a ship)

French

1 entries
  • shangaïer verb (to force or trick into work, especially joining a ship)

German

1 entries
  • schanghaien verb (to force or trick into work, especially joining a ship)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • elrabol verb (to force or trick into work, especially joining a ship)

Irish

1 entries
  • shanghai-áil verb (to force or trick into work, especially joining a ship)

Italian

1 entries
  • arruolare a forza verb (to force or trick into work, especially joining a ship)

Spanish

1 entries
  • emborrachar verb (to force or trick into work, especially joining a ship)

Swedish

1 entries
  • sjanghaja verb (to force or trick into work, especially joining a ship)

Sample sentences

31 total sentences available.

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One hundred and fifty thousand couples are expected to get married in Shanghai in 2006.

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The last time I went to China, I visited Shanghai.

Source: tatoeba (58053)

Two passenger trains crashed in Shanghai.

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There are many more beautiful ladies in Shanghai than in Tokyo.

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