"Wusong" meaning in English

See Wusong in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 吳淞/吴淞 (Wúsōng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|吳淞|tr=Wúsōng}} Mandarin 吳淞/吴淞 (Wúsōng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wusong
  1. A subdistrict of Baoshan District in Shanghai, China. Categories (place): Places in China
    Sense id: en-Wusong-en-name-ArGxsrOR Disambiguation of Places in China: 53 24 14 9
  2. (historical) A former name of the Suzhou Creek in Shanghai. Tags: historical Translations (locations): 吳淞 (Chinese Mandarin), 吴淞 (Wúsōng) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Wusong-en-name-FGkurflP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 75 7 8 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 5 86 5 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 73 9 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 82 6 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 10 71 9 10 Disambiguation of 'locations': 5 86 5 4
  3. (historical) A former name of the Wenzaobang in Shanghai. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Wusong-en-name-2NuKbZk0
  4. (historical) A port city on the lower Huangpu River near its confluence with the Yangtze, since merged with Shanghai. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Wusong-en-name-3fUMbjZQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Woosung [obsolete]

Alternative forms

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