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向上
xiàngshàng
1. upward
2. up
3. to advance
4. to try to improve oneself
5. to make progress
Very Common • Top 4%

Character Breakdown

向
xiàng
towards; direction, trend
HSK 3 6 丶
上
shàng
above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous
HSK 1 3 丶

Compound Words (3)

引体向上
yǐntǐxiàngshàng
chin-up (physical exercise)
自底向上
zìdǐxiàngshàng
bottom-up
好好学习，天天向上
hǎohǎoxuéxí,tiāntiānxiàngshàng
study hard and every day you will improve (idiom)

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
3,640 of 84,292