Coerce or trick (someone) into a place or position or into doing something
the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world
Force (someone) to join a ship lacking a full crew by drugging them or using other underhanded means
Shanghai (; Shanghainese: Zanhae ; ) is the most populous city in China and one of the most populous cities in the world. A global city, Shanghai exerts influence over global commerce, finance, culture, art, fashion, research and entertainment.
take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship; "The men were shanghaied after being drugged"
In French contexts an hotel particulier is an urban "private house" of a grand sort. Whereas an ordinary maison was built as part of a row, sharing party walls with the houses on either side and directly fronting on a street, an hotel particulier was often free-standing, and by the eighteenth
An establishment providing accommodations, meals, and other services for travelers and tourists
A code word representing the letter H, used in radio communication
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. The provision of basic accommodation, in times past, consisting only of a room with a bed, a cupboard, a small table and a washstand has largely been replaced by rooms with modern facilities, including en-suite
Shanghai July 2011
Construction of Jingan Shangri-La Hotel by Shanghai Construction Group, Shanghai, China