Shangdu

See also: Shàngdū

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 上都 (Shàngdū).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: shängʹdo͞oʹ
  • Hyphenation: Shang‧du

Proper noun

Shangdu

  1. Synonym of Xanadu (“summer capital of Kublai Khan's empire”).
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