Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shanghai_dialect

1 sense of shanghai dialect

Sense 1
Wu, Wu dialect, Shanghai dialect -- (a dialect of Chinese spoken in the Yangtze delta)
       => Chinese -- (any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system)