Keyword
above
- on top
- superior
- to go up
- to attend
- previous
- Frequency
- #30
- Strokes
- 3
Readings
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Mnemonic
One stroke on top of another; compare 下 (below)
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Used in vocabulary
上
(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; above
上海
Shanghai municipality (short name 沪 (Hù))
以上
that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned; (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all.
晚上
evening; night; in the evening
身上
on the body; at hand; among
加上
to add; plus; in addition; moreover
上面
on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. shàngmian
实际上
in fact; in reality; as a matter of fact; in practice
早上
early morning
网上
online
上帝
God
上述
aforementioned; above-mentioned
事实上
in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto
上市
to hit the market (of a new product); to float (a company on the stock market)
马上
at once; right away; immediately; on horseback (i.e. by military force)
上升
to rise; to go up; to ascend
路上
on the road; on the way; en route
上来
to come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success)
上传
to upload
上午
morning
地上
on the ground; on the floor
上班
to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office
上涨
to rise; to go up
上去
to go up