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上
shǎng
1. see [[上聲|上声<shǎngshēng>]]
HSK 1 Very Common • Top 0% ✏️ 3 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

上
shàng
above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous
HSK 1 3 丶

Compound Words (20)

上手
shàngshǒu
to obtain
上映
shàngyìng
to show (a movie)
上年
shàngnián
last year
上房
shàngfáng
see [[正房<zhèngfáng>]]
上扬
shàngyáng
to rise (i.e. number increases)
上星
shàngxīng
to broadcast through satellite
上官
Shàngguān
two-character surname Shangguan
上帝
Shàngdì
God
上心
shàngxīn
carefully
上思
Shàngsī
Shangxi county in Fangchenggang [[防城港<Fángchénggǎng>]], Guangxi
上外
ShàngWài
abbr. for [[上海外國語大學|上海外国语大学<ShànghǎiWàiguóyǔDàxué>]]
上层
shàngcéng
upper layer
上文
shàngwén
preceding part of the text
上升
shàngshēng
to rise
上夜
shàngyè
to be on night duty
上天
shàngtiān
Heaven
上岸
shàngàn
to land
上市
shàngshì
to hit the market (of a new product)
上床
shàngchuáng
to go to bed
上弦
shàngxián
to wind

Alternate Entries

上
shàng
on top / upon / above / upper / previous / first (of multiple parts) / to climb / to get onto / to go up / to attend (class or university)
HSK 1

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
1
Character Frequency Rank
15
Word Frequency Rank
49 of 84,292