绍兴 Traditional form: 紹興 Pinyin (reading): Shàoxīng Definitions: see 紹興市/绍兴市 ( Shàoxīng Shì) Characters: 绍 - to connect; to introduce 兴 - to thrive, to prosper, to flourish Traditional characters: 紹 - to connect; to introduce 興 - to thrive, to prosper, to flourish