黄浦

黃浦

Huángpǔ

proper noun

Meanings

1 Huangpu (central Shanghai district)
2 Huangpu (short for Huangpu River 黄浦江)

Characters

riverbank, river mouth

Examples

HSK 6

黄浦两岸的夜景很有名。

Huángpǔ liǎng'àn de yèjǐng hěn yǒumíng.

The night views on both banks of the Huangpu are famous.

HSK 7-9

外滩和南京路都在黄浦区。

Wàitān hé Nánjīnglù dōu zài Huángpǔ Qū.

The Bund and Nanjing Road are both in Huangpu District.

Tips

mistakes

Don't confuse this 黄浦 (Shanghai) with 黄埔, the district in Guangzhou and site of the famous Whampoa Military Academy. Different last character: 浦 (riverbank) vs 埔 (plain). Same pinyin, different cities.

Stroke Order

黄 huáng

浦 pǔ