How to write 沪

沪 (hù) 1. 〔～渎〕古代称松江的下游，在今中国上海市。 1. (In ancient times) refers to the lower reaches of the Songjiang River, located in present-day Shanghai, China. 2. 中国上海市的别称（相传境内的吴淞江就是古代的“沪渎”，因而得名）。 2. A nickname for Shanghai (it is said that the Wusong River within the area was known as "Hù Dú" in ancient times, hence the name). 名词 (Noun) 1. 捕鱼的竹栅 (bamboo’s trap for fish). 1. A bamboo trap used for fishing. 引例: 1. 陆游《村舍》：潮生鱼沪短，风起鸭船斜。 From Lu You's "Cottage": When the tide rises, fish traps are shorter, and the wind tilts the duck boats. 2. 列竹于海澨曰沪。——唐·陆龟蒙《渔具》诗序 "Rows of bamboo by the sea are called Hù." — From the poem preface "Fishing Gear" by Lu Guimeng of the Tang dynasty. 2. 上海的简称 (Shanghai). 2. The abbreviated name for Shanghai. 例: 如:沪江;沪剧 Example: Such as: Hùjiang; Hùju (Shanghai opera).