shàng

to go up; on top; above

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 16th character
Radical ⼀ (1.2)
Strokes 3
Index # 36

Definitions

上 shàng
  1. 1. to go up
  2. 2. on top
  3. 3. above
  4. 4. upper
  5. 5. to get onto
  6. 6. to attend (class or university)
  7. 7. previous
  8. 8. first (of multiple parts)
  9. 9. to climb
  10. 10. upon
上 shǎng
  1. 1. see shǎng shēng

Stroke order

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Words containing 上

Word Meaning
morning
evening; in the evening; night
early morning
to go to work; to start work; to be on duty
right away; immediately; at once
to go online; to connect to the Internet
to be fooled; to be duped; taken in (by sb's deceit)
to become addicted; to get into a habit
superiors; higher authorities
to take office; previous (incumbent); predecessor
upper reaches (of a river); upstream; upper echelon
to make things worse in a bad situation
equally matched; about the same
fig. ambitious to improve oneself; to make progress
make something even better; icing on the cake
God
on the body; at hand; among
it seems (that); it would appear
actually; in fact; in reality
on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. shàng mian
in fact; as a matter of fact; in reality
on the road; on a journey; road surface
to go up
last time
to fall in love with; to be in love with
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