SHANGHAI DIALECT

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Meaning:

A dialect of Chinese spoken in the Yangtze delta

Synonyms:

Shanghai dialect; Wu; Wu dialect

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Shanghai dialect" is a kind of...):

Chinese (any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system)

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