Huangpu

== English == === Alternative forms === Whangpoo (dated) Whampoa === Pronunciation === enPR: hwängʹpo͞oʹ === Etymology 1 === The atonal pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 黃浦 / 黄浦 (Huángpǔ, literally “Yellow Bank”), a clipping of 黃歇浦 / 黄歇浦 (Huáng Xiē pǔ, literally “Huang Xie Bank”), named in honor of Lord Chunshen, a statesman of the Kingdom of Chu during the Warring States Era closely associated with Songjiang and Shanghai. ==== Proper noun ==== Huangpu A tributary of the Yangtze in Shanghai Municipality in China. A district of Shanghai, China. ===== Related terms ===== ===== Translations ===== ===== See also ===== ==== Further reading ==== Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Huangpu”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎[6], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1323, column 1 === Etymology 2 === The atonal pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 黃埔 / 黄埔 (Huángpǔ). ==== Proper noun ==== Huangpu A district of Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. === References === == French == === Alternative forms === Houang-Pou (obsolete) === Proper noun === Huangpu m the Huangpu (river in Shanghai) Holonym: Shanghaï ==== Related terms ==== ==== See also ====