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Definition of shanghais in English Turkish dictionary
- shanghai
- Şanghay
Geçen sene Şanghay'dan ayrıldım ve henüz dönmedim.
-I left Shanghai last year and have not yet been back.
Yerli Çinli insanlar Şanghay kültürünü değiştirmek için yabancılarla birlikte çalışıyorlar.
-Native Chinese people are working alongside foreigners to change the culture of Shanghai.
- shanghai
- {f} sarhoş edip gemiye tayfa almak
- shanghai
- {f} afyonla sersemletip gemide çalışması için kaçırmak
- shanghai
- kandır
- shanghai
- {f} kandırarak zorlamak
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Definition of shanghais in English English dictionary
- third-person singular of shanghai
- Shanghai
- A port city in China
- shanghai
- To force or trick (someone) into joining a ship which is lacking a full crew
It was the strangest galley: the sounds, the steam, he's screaming at his coworkers. I felt like I'd been shanghaied.
- shanghai
- A slingshot
- shanghai
- To abduct or coerce
- Shanghai
- A type of long-legged chicken believed to be of Asian origin
- Shanghai
- a municipality in East China. Shanghai is China's largest city, its most important port and a major business centre. to trick or force someone into doing something unwillingly shanghai sb into doing sth (Shanghai; from the use of force or deception to get sailors for ships going to China). or Shang-hai Municipality with provincial status (pop., 1999 est.: city, 8,937,175; 2000 est.: municipality, 16,740,000), east-central China. The municipality, on the East China Sea, is bordered by Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces and has an area of 2,400 sq mi (6,200 sq km). The city is located on the Huangpu River, which gives oceangoing vessels access to it. Shanghai was settled c. AD 1000, and later under the Ming dynasty it was an area of intense cotton production. This changed when it became the first Chinese port opened to trade with the West after China's defeat by Britain in the Opium Wars (1842); it came to dominate the nation's commerce. The site of the Chinese Communist Party's founding in 1921, it saw severe fighting in the Sino-Japanese War of 1937-45 and was occupied by Japan during World War II. Since the communist victory in 1949, it has become China's chief industrial and commercial centre and one of its leading centres of higher education and scientific research
- Shanghai
- {i} port city in eastern China
- shanghai
- To commandeer; appropriate; hijack
- shanghai
- A large and tall breed of domestic fowl
- shanghai
- 上 海 : Apart from Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Xiamen, Fuzhou, and Ningbo, Shanghai was one of the most important ports along the Silk Route of the Sea Shanghai, located to the mouth of the Changjiang (Yangtze) river, was partitioned by the Occidents and the Japanese into spheres and leasing areas from the Scramble of Concessions to the Second World War In spite of foreign aggression, Shanghai became an important manufacturing and financial center in central China Shanghai, on the other hand, became a significant anti-Japanese base, which, consequently, led to the outbreak of the Shanghai (January 28th) incident, the fall of Shanghai in August, 1937, and the influx of Shanghainese laborers and entrepreneurs into Hong Kong
- shanghai
- take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship; "The men were shanghaied after being drugged"
- shanghai
- the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world
- shanghai
- the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship; "The men were shanghaied after being drugged
- shanghai
- {f} kidnap and force to serve on a boat (Nautical); coerce, force, compel
- shanghai
- Hitting a triple, double and single of the same number in a three-dart turn; also the game of the same name
- shanghai
- - Shanghai noodles are soft, flattish, fresh wheat noodles They are found in the refrigerated section of Asian supermarkets They have a firm texture when cooked and are used in Chinese soups and stir-fries
- shanghai
- To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition