Pronunciation
:
shàng
Meaning
:
on; above; upper. (n )
go up; ascend. (v )
go to; leave for. (v )
most recent; last; former. (adj )
Radical
:
一
Strokes
:
3
Traditional
:
上
Usage
:
82.4%
Also as
:
shǎng
Sentences:
1. There is a book on the table.
zhuō
zǐ
shàng
miàn
yǒu
yī
běn
shū
桌
子
上
面
有
一
本
书
。
桌子
:
table
上面
:
on, above, upper
有
:
has
一
:
one
本
:
measure word (linguistics)
书
:
book
请
:
please
上
:
go up, come up
楼
:
a storied building, tower, floor, superstructure
3. I’m leaving for Nanjing tomorrow.
wǒ
míng
tiān
shàng
nán
jīng
我
明
天
上
南
京
。
我
:
I, me
明天
:
tomorrow
上
:
leaving for
南京
:
Nanjing
4. I was on leave last Thursday.
wǒ
shàng
xīng
qī
sì
qǐng
jiǎ
我
上
星
期
四
请
假
。
我
:
I, me
上
:
last
星期四
:
Thursday
请假
:
on leave
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Wow, this is an awesome site, thanks for your in-depth details for each character.
Just a correction: #2 should be “Please go upstairs” (instead of “upstair”).
Thanks!
Hi Kejambur,
Corrected. Thanks.