十里洋场
Traditional form:
十里洋場
Pinyin (reading):
shílǐyángchǎng
Definitions:
- the Shanghai of old, with its foreign settlements
- (fig.) a bustling, cosmopolitan city
Characters:
- 十 - ten, tenth; complete; perfect
- 里 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
- 洋 - sea, ocean; western, foreign
- 场 - field, open space; market, square; stage
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