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Definition

Shangxiajiu, a pedestrian street and commercial area in Guangzhou, China.

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How it's used

Refers specifically to the historic commercial pedestrian street in Guangzhou known for its traditional arcade buildings. It is a popular destination for tourists looking to experience local snacks and old style architecture. Locals often mention it when discussing day trips to the city.

Examples

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Have you been to Shangxiajiu yet?
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Let's go shopping at Shangxiajiu together tomorrow.

Common phrases

go to Shangxiajiu
Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street

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