- the Shanghai of old, with its foreign settlements
- (fig.) a bustling, cosmopolitan city
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- the Shanghai of old, with its foreign settlements
- (fig.) a bustling, cosmopolitan city
This meaning refers to the historical context of Shanghai when it was a hub for international trade and culture, characterized by its foreign concessions.
Historically, the Shanghai of old was a place full of exotic charm.
Many tourists come here to experience the bustling atmosphere of the old Shanghai.
This figurative meaning describes any vibrant city that has a mix of cultures, nationalities, and a dynamic lifestyle, similar to the diverse environment of old Shanghai.
Beijing is referred to by many as a modern bustling, cosmopolitan city.
shēng huó生活zài在zhè yàng这样de的shí lǐ yáng chǎng十里洋场Zhōng中,rén men人们gǎn shòu感受dào到quán qiú huà全球化de的mèi lì魅力。
Living in such a bustling, cosmopolitan city, people feel the charm of globalization.
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shí lǐ yáng chǎng十里洋场the bustling, cosmopolitan cityzài在shí lǐ yáng chǎng十里洋场shēng huó生活to live in a bustling, cosmopolitan cityshí lǐ yáng chǎng十里洋场de的fán huá繁华the prosperity of a bustling cityzǒu走zài在shí lǐ yáng chǎng十里洋场to walk in a bustling, cosmopolitan areashí lǐ yáng chǎng十里洋场de的fēng qíng风情the charm of a vibrant citytǐ yàn体验shí lǐ yáng chǎng十里洋场to experience the vibrancy of a cosmopolitan cityshí lǐ yáng chǎng十里洋场de的yè jǐng夜景the night view of a bustling metropolisshí lǐ yáng chǎng十里洋场de的lì shǐ历史the history of the cosmopolitan cityshí lǐ yáng chǎng十里洋场de的wén huà文化the culture of a bustling citychóng wēn重温shí lǐ yáng chǎng十里洋场to revisit the bustling atmosphere of the past