上海话 [上海話] - Shanghainese, Shanghai dialect - Shàng hǎi huà | Definition | ChinesePod.com

上海话 (上海話)

Shàng hǎi huà

Pinyin

Definition

上海话 (上海話)

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Shàng hǎi huà

Shanghainese
Shanghai dialect

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

shǎng

1 see also: 上声 shǎng shēng

Shàng hǎi

1 Shanghai municipality, central east China, abbr. to 滬|沪[Hù]

shàng bān

1 to go to work
2 to be on duty
3 to start work
4 to go to the office

zǎo shang

1 early morning
2 classifier: 个 gè

wǎn shang

1 evening
2 night
3 classifier: 个 gè
4 in the evening

Idioms (20)

一哭二闹三上吊

yī kū èr nào sān shàng diào

1 to make a terrible scene (idiom)
2 to throw a tantrum

一条绳上的蚂蚱

yī tiáo shéng shàng de mà zha

1 lit. grasshoppers tied together with a piece of string (idiom)
2 fig. people who are in it together for better or worse
3 people who will sink or swim together

三天不打，上房揭瓦

sān tiān bù dǎ , shàng fáng jiē wǎ

1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
2 spare the rod, spoil the child

上一次当，学一次乖

shàng yī cì dàng , xué yī cì guāi

1 to take sth as a lesson for next time (idiom)
2 once bitten, twice shy

上下其手

shàng xià qí shǒu

1 to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
2 fig. conspiring to defraud

Sample Sentences

哦，新年好。好的，徐洲用上海话给大家拜年了。在春节期间你有没有坐过火车？

ō ，xīnniánhǎo 。hǎo de ，Xú Zhōu yòng Shànghǎihuà gěi dàjiā bàinián le 。zài chūnjié qījiān nǐ yǒuméiyǒu zuò guò huǒchē ？

Oh, Happy New Year. Great. Xu Zhou just used Shanghainese to wish everyone a happy new year. Have you ever taken the train during the New Year period?

上海话的“新年好”是“新年好”。

Shànghǎi de “xīnniánhǎo ”shì “xīnniánhǎo ”。

''Happy New Year" in Shanghainese is ''Happy New Year."

哦，上海人。那么，上海话“新年好”怎么说？

ō ，Shànghǎirén 。nàme ，Shànghǎi “xīnniánhǎo ”zěnme shuō ？

Oh, a Shanghainese. Well, now, how do you say ''Happy New Year" in Shanghainese?

Ryan的普通话水平很出色，但上海话一点也不会说。

Ryan de pǔtōnghuà shuǐpíng hěn chūsè ，dàn Shànghǎi huà yīdiǎn yě bù huì shuō 。

Ryan's Mandarin ability is remarkable, however he can't speak a word of Shanghainese.

发不出来。比如你们叫baibai，就是第一声的bai。我们上海话里根本

fā bu chūlái 。bǐrú nǐmen jiào bai bai ，jiùshì dì yī shēng de bai 。wǒmen Shànghǎi huà lǐ gēnběn