开埠 開埠 kāi bù ㄎㄞ ㄅㄨˋ hoi1 fau6

  • to open up a port for trade
  • to open treaty ports

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  • 上海 ( Shàng hǎi soeng6 hoi2 ) 那么 那麼 ( nà me naa5 mo1 ) 繁荣 繁榮 ( fán róng faan4 wing4 ), 主要 ( zhǔ yào zyu2 jiu3 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 一 ( yī jat1 ) 百 ( bǎi baak3 ) 六十 ( liù shí luk6 sap6 ) 年前 ( nián qián nin4 cin4 ) 开埠 開埠 ( kāi bù hoi1 fau6 ) 以后 以後 ( yǐ hòu ji5 hau6 ) 发生 發生 ( fā shēng faat3 sang1 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 变化 變化 ( biàn huà bin3 faa3 )。

    Shanghai is so prosperous; notably it was after the port was opened for trade one hundred and sixty years ago that things started to change.

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