Shanghai in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “Shanghai” in Hindi is ?, pronounced jabardasti bhejana — it is a verb. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
1871, from the important Chinese port Shanghai, as a verb with reference to the former practice by some shippers on the West Coast of the United States of press-ganging crews for fishing or shipping in the Pacific Ocean.
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