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

上 stroke order diagram
上 stroke order animation

Words containing 上

Word Meaning
upper outer garment; jacket
on the mountain; in the hills
innumerable; thousands upon thousands
to run into; to meet; to come upon
above
to appeal (a judicial case); appeal
maritime
to be on one's way; to start on a journey
last month
to take the bait
to go upstairs
up and down; top and bottom; about
adrenal glands
last week; previous week
(of alcohol) to go to one's head
on top of; above; on the surface of
general; admiral; air chief marshal
in the sky; overhead
upper part of the body
on water; aquatic
can't compare with
Shanghai municipality, central east China, abbr. to
up; upward; to advance
to report to one's superiors; to appear in the news
to screen; to show (a movie)