上山
shàng shān
Pinyin

Definition

上山
 - 
shàng shān
  1. to go uphill
  2. to spin cocoon (silkworms)
  3. to pass away

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

shǎng
Shàng hǎi
  1. 1 Shanghai municipality, central east China, abbr. to 滬|沪[Hù]
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
dài shàng
  1. 1 to take along with one
zǎo shang
  1. 1 early morning
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè

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
一山不容二虎
yī shān bù róng èr hǔ
  1. 1 lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
  3. 3 (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
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

Sample Sentences

你什么时候上山?
nǐ shénme shíhou shàngshān ?
When are you going to get on the mountain?
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我想上山。
wǒ xiǎng shàngshān 。
I want to get on the mountain.
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我马上上山。
wǒ mǎshàng shàngshān 。
I am gonna get on the mountain right away.
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又来了,你看,每次这种SUV汽车广告里都要有只狗,然后就是上山下海,草原嬉笑。
yòu lái le ,nǐ kàn ,měicì zhèzhǒng SUV qìchē guǎnggào lǐ dōuyào yǒu zhī gǒu ,ránhòu jiù shì shàng shān xià hǎi ,cǎoyuán xīxiào 。
Here we go again! Look, in every SUV commercial they always have a dog, and then they go on a daytrip and there are scenes of them having fun in grassy meadows.
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