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shanghai

Aussprache: [ʃæŋˈhaɪ]

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Kontext: „capture“

(verb) to trick someone into joining a ship or crew, usually by force or deceit. It’s like when someone makes you go somewhere against your will, especially on a ship.

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They shanghaied a group of sailors and took them on an adventure across the sea.

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He was not shanghaied because he was well aware of their intentions and refused to join.

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Do you know how many sailors were shanghaied in that port?

Kontext: „city“

(noun) a large city in China known for its culture, finance, and as a big port. It's a place where many people live and lots of businesses operate.

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Shanghai is famous for its beautiful skyline and busy streets.

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Shanghai isn’t a quiet town; it’s usually bustling with activity.

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Have you ever visited Shanghai and seen the amazing buildings?

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