Yangshupu
/jɑŋʃupu/
Yangshupu proper noun: former name of Yangpu, a district of Shanghai, China.
Proper noun
Yangshupu
- Former name of Yangpu, a district of Shanghai, China.
- Shanghai's concessions, which by the middle of the nineteenth century took up 0.56 square kilometers, extended to over 33 square kilometers at the beginning of the twentieth century. The main extensions had taken place northward along the Huangpu River in Yangshupu and Wusong River (Suzhou Creek)...2004, Marie-Claire Bergère, “Shanghai's Urban Development: A Remake?”, in Seng Kuan, Peter G. Rowe, editors, Shanghai: Architecture & Urbanism for Modern China, Prestel Publishing, →ISBN, →OCLC, page...
Forms of Yangshupu
| alternative form | Yangtzepoo |
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| alternative form | Yangtszepoo |
Origin of Yangshupu
The atonal pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 楊樹浦 /杨树浦 (Yángshùpǔ, literally “Poplar Tree Bank”).
Questions about Yangshupu
- What does Yangshupu mean?
- Yangshupu means former name of Yangpu, a district of Shanghai, China.
- What part of speech is Yangshupu?
- Yangshupu is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Yangshupu?
- Yangshupu is pronounced /jɑŋʃupu/.
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