上升 (上昇)
shàng shēng
Pinyin

Definition

上升 (上昇)
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shàng shēng
  1. to rise
  2. to go up
  3. to ascend

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

上
shǎng
上班
shàng bān
  1. 1 to go to work
  2. 2 to be on duty
  3. 3 to start work
  4. 4 to go to the office
早上
zǎo shang
  1. 1 early morning
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
晚上
wǎn shang
  1. 1 evening
  2. 2 night
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
  4. 4 in the evening
上下
shàng xià
  1. 1 up and down
  2. 2 top and bottom
  3. 3 old and new
  4. 4 length
  5. 5 about

Idioms (20)

一哭二闹三上吊
yī kū èr nào sān shàng diào
  1. 1 to make a terrible scene (idiom)
  2. 2 to throw a tantrum
一条绳上的蚂蚱
yī tiáo shéng shàng de mà zha
  1. 1 lit. grasshoppers tied together with a piece of string (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. people who are in it together for better or worse
  3. 3 people who will sink or swim together
三天不打，上房揭瓦
sān tiān bù dǎ , shàng fáng jiē wǎ
  1. 1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
  2. 2 spare the rod, spoil the child
上一次当，学一次乖
shàng yī cì dàng , xué yī cì guāi
  1. 1 to take sth as a lesson for next time (idiom)
  2. 2 once bitten, twice shy
上下其手
shàng xià qí shǒu
  1. 1 to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
  2. 2 fig. conspiring to defraud

Sample Sentences

佛罗伦斯的前进速度很慢，造成雨量快速上升，许多民众来不及逃走
Fóluólúnsī de qiánjìn sùdù hěn màn ，zàochéng yǔliàng kuàisù shàngshēng ，xǔduō mínzhòng láibují táozǒu
Hurricane Florence was moving very slowly, causing a rapid rise in rainfall, and many people had no time to escape.
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第九：巴西卡车司机不满油价快速上升，罢工十天重创当地经济。
dìjiǔ ：Bāxī kǎchē sījī bùmǎn yóujià kuàisù shàngshēng ，bàgōng shítiān zhòngchuāng dāngdì jīngjì 。
9. Brazil truck drivers' strike went on for ten days as a result of the rapid increase on oil price, causing a serious economic impact.
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