上午
shàng wǔ
Pinyin

Definition

上午
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shàng wǔ
  1. morning
  2. CL:個|个[gè]

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
下午
xià wǔ
  1. 1 afternoon
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 p.m.
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

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

昨天上午，当记者走进这家店时，一位顾客正端着一盘糕点前往自助收银台结账。
zuótiān shàngwǔ ，dāng jìzhě zǒujìn zhè jiā diàn shí ，yī wèi gùkè zhēng duān zhe yī pán gāodiǎn qiánwǎng zìzhù shōuyíntái jiézhàng 。
Yesterday morning, when the reporter walked into the shop, a customer was holding a tray of pastries and walking towards the self service check out
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上午九点，庆祝中国人民解放军建军九十周年阅兵在朱日和联合训练基地举行。这是新中国成立以来第一次为建军节举行的阅兵，我们看到了抓铁有痕、踏石留印的国防和军队改革带给中国军队的新气象
shàngwǔ jiǔ diǎn ，qìngzhù ZhōngguóRénmínJiěfàngjūn jiàn jūn jiǔshí zhōunián yuèbīng zài Zhūrìhé liánhé xùnliàn jīdì jǔxíng 。zhè shì Xīn Zhōngguó chénglì yǐlái dìyīcì wèi Jiànjūnjié jǔxíng de yuèbīng ，wǒmen kàndào le zhuā tiě yǒu hén 、tà shí liú yìn de guófáng hé jūnduì gǎigé dàigěi Zhōngguó jūnduì de Xīn qìxiàng
At 9 in the morning, the military parade held at Zhurihe and the joint exercises base celebrating the 90th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army. This is the first time a military inspection has been held on Army Day since the formation of the new China, we see an excellent level of achievement for national defense and the new image that the army reform is bringing to the national troops.
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我也记得周末都被塞得满满的，周六上午参加书法班，下午舞蹈班，周日上午英语培训班，下午美术培训班，可是我还真没觉得累，下课以后就屁颠屁颠跑去买跳跳糖溜溜球。
wǒ yě jìde zhōumò dōu bèi sāi de mǎnmǎnde ，zhōuliù shàngwǔ cānjiā shūfǎ bān ，xiàwǔ wǔdǎo bān ，zhōurì shàngwǔ yīngyǔ péixùnbān ，xiàwǔ měishù péixùnbān ，kěshì wǒ hái zhēn méi juéde lèi ，xiàkè yǐhòu jiù pìdiānpìdiān pǎo qù mǎi tiàotiàotáng liūliūqiú 。
I also remember that my weekends were all really busy. On Saturday morning I went to calligraphy classes, then dance classes in the afternoon. On Sundays I had English classes, and then art classes in the afternoon. But I really didn't feel tired. When I got off class I would happily run off to buy pop rocks and play with my yo-yo.
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为期三天的第三届世界互联网大会今天上午在乌镇落下帷幕了，亲历现场，收获颇丰。
wéiqī sān tiān de dì sān jiè shìjiè hùliánwǎng dàhuì jīntiānshàngwǔ zài Wūzhèn làxià wéimù le ，qīnlì xiànchǎng ，shōuhuò pō fēng 。
The curtain fell on the three-day 3rd World Internet Conference this morning in Wuzhen, with those who attended coming away with a lot.
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上午
shàngwǔ
before noon
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现在上午八点
xiànzài shàngwǔ bā diǎn
It's now 8am.
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上午好。
shàngwǔ hǎo 。
Good morning.
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上午好。
shàngwǔ hǎo 。
Good morning.
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巴黎消防部门16日上午说，大火在大约15个小时后扑灭。
Bālí xiāofáng bùmén rì shàngwǔ shuō ，dàhuǒ zài dàyuē ge xiǎoshí hòu pūmiè 。
The Paris fire department said on 16th morning that the fire was extinguished after about 15 hours.
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11日上午，阿桑奇在众目睽睽之下被英国警方“拖出”位于伦敦市中心的厄瓜多尔大使馆，“塞进”一辆灰色警车。
rì shàngwǔ ， zài zhòngmùkuíkuí zhīxià bèi Yīngguó jǐngfāng “tuō chū ”wèiyú Lúndūn shìzhōngxīn de Èguāduōěr dàshǐguǎn ，“Sāi jìn ”yī liàng huīsè jǐngchē 。
On 11th morning, the crowd watched Assange “dragged out” by the British police from the Ecuadorian Embassy in central London, and “pushed into” a gray police car.
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