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上扬
shàng yáng
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to rise (i.e. number increases);
a price rise;
to raise
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上调
shàng tiáo
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to raise (prices);
to adjust upwards
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上议院
shàng yì yuàn
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Upper Chamber;
Upper House;
Senate
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上进心
shàng jìn xīn
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motivation;
ambition
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掌上明珠
zhǎng shàng míng zhū
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lit. a pearl in the palm (idiom);
fig. beloved person (esp. daughter)
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踏上
tà shàng
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to set foot on;
to step on or into
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上工
shàng gōng
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to go to work;
to start work
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上年
shàng nián
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last year
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跟上
gēn shàng
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to catch up with;
to keep pace with
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上文
shàng wén
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preceding part of the text
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左上
zuǒ shàng
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upper left
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后来居上
hòu lái jū shàng
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lit. late-comer lives above (idiom); the up-and-coming youngster outstrips the older generation;
the pupil surpasses the master
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难上加难
nán shàng jiā nán
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extremely difficult;
even more difficult
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上位
shàng wèi
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seat of honor;
person in a high-ranking position;
to be promoted to a more senior role;
(genetics) epistatic
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上颌
shàng hé
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maxilla (upper jaw)
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府上
fǔ shàng
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(polite) your home;
residence
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犯上
fàn shàng
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to offend one's superiors
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上房
shàng fáng
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see 正房[zheng4 fang2]
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综上所述
zōng shàng suǒ shù
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to summarize;
a round-up;
in summary ...
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水上飞机
shuǐ shàng fēi jī
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seaplane
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举国上下
jǔ guó shàng xià
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the entire nation;
the whole country, from the leadership to the rank and file
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上品
shàng pǐn
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top-quality
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上坟
shàng fén
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to visit a grave
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上家
shàng jiā
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preceding player (in a game)
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扶摇直上
fú yáo zhí shàng
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to skyrocket;
to get quick promotion in one's career
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