Example sentences for: shanghai

How can you use “shanghai” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Canton , or as it now appears on modern maps, Guangzhou , means broad region, while Shanghai means over the sea.

  • A lively industrial and intellectual center, Wuhan is nearly equidistant from Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Chongqing.

  • As the main classical Chinese garden in Shanghai, it is an absolute gem of landscaping and architecture, the perfect place for the local people to seek tranquillity, so conveniently offered in the heart of old Shanghai.

  • These include the Peace Hotel; the Seamen’s Club, formerly the British consulate; and the massive 1923 headquarters of the old Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, recently renovated and transformed into a Chinese bank, with the separate entrances for Chinese and Europeans eliminated.

  • Like the one in Shanghai, it leans a bit from the vertical, although modern reinforcements should relieve your anxiety.


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