Xujiahui

n. (地名)徐家汇

别名

Hsu-chia-hui

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    An area of Xuhui district, Shanghai, China, well-known for shopping and entertainment.

    徐家汇

  2. 2.

    A subdistrict of Xuhui district, Shanghai, China, consisting of the central part of the larger neighborhood.

词源

The atonal Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 徐家匯/徐家汇 (Xújiāhuì, literally “Xu Family Confluence”) in reference to the prominence of the Xu family in the area during the Ming dynasty and the previous junction of several streams and canals in the area.

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