Huangpu

A map of Shanghai c. 1888, the original urban core that now forms most of Huangpu District

Meaning

Proper Noun

A tributary of the Yangtze in Shanghai Municipality in China.
A district of Shanghai, China.

Origin

, named in honor of Lord Chunshen, a statesman of the Kingdom of Chu during the Warring States Era closely associated with Songjiang and Shanghai.

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