吳淞

See also: 吴淞

Chinese

		surname; province of Jiangsu	name of a river
trad. (吳淞)		吳	淞
simp. (吴淞)		吴	淞

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Wúsōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˊ ㄙㄨㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Wúsōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄙㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Wúsong
    • Wade–Giles: Wu²-sung¹
    • Yale: Wú-sūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Wusong
    • Palladius: Усун (Usun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u³⁵ sʊŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

吳淞

1. (～街道) Wusong (a subdistrict of Baoshan, Shanghai, China)
2. (historical) (～鎮) Wusong (a former town in Shanghai, China)
3. (～江) Wusong River (a river that passes through the Shanghai city center, also called the Suzhou Creek)

Derived terms

• 吳淞口／吴淞口
• 吳淞江／吴淞江 (Wúsōngjiāng)

 

Descendants

• → English: Woosung, Wusong