Synonyms for shanghai
ˈʃæŋ haɪ, ʃæŋˈhaɪshang·ha·i

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1. Shanghainoun

   A port city in China.

   Synonyms:
   press-gang

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1. Shanghaiverb

   the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world

2. shanghai, impressverb

   take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship

   "The men were shanghaied after being drugged"

   Synonyms:
   imprint, move, ingrain, instill, strike, affect, yarn-dye, print, impress

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1. • Crime
   • Kidnap

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1. List of paraphrases for "shanghai":

   shangai, shanghainese

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1. Ron Rutland:

   Other than the English Channel and the sea between Shanghai and Osaka, we are determined to cycle every inch -- but not at the expense of doing anything reckless and stupid.

2. Jeffrey Halley:

   Markets have naively assumed that China was one and done with Beijing and Shanghai, covid-zero is going nowhere in China, and nor is the virus. Thus, the chances of extended restrictions returning, with the ensuing drop in China's economic activity, remain as high as ever.

3. Roger Lewentz:

   Talks in Shanghai seem to point towards a collapse of the sale to (China's) SYT.

4. Junichi Ishikawa:

   U.S. futures are higher, but we are waiting to see if stocks in Shanghai continue to recover, and if the VIX comes off its highs, before we can say that risk sentiment has improved, even as the Greek news has raised hopes.

5. Rui Ma:

   There is still a ton of action concentrated in the large ecosystems such as Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hangzhou and maybe Chengdu, Wuhan, however there is a ‘ power law ’ at work here and Beijing really dominates in terms of number of deals as well as active investors. Beijing is to Shanghai as Silicon Valley is to New York City in terms of the level of activity - anywhere between 2 to 4 times depending on what report you read.