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上升

shàng shēng
HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Common

Definitions

  1. 1. to rise
  2. 2. to go up
  3. 3. to ascend

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Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item
下降
xià jiàng

to decline

相反的动作，向下移动或降低

Related words

2 items
上涨
shàng zhǎng

to rise

多用于水位、价格等上升
升起
shēng qǐ

to raise

指太阳、旗帜等升起

Synonyms

1 item
升高
shēng gāo

to raise

表示高度、温度、程度等提高

Usage notes

Common mistakes

“上升”多用于具体的高度、温度等，而“上涨”多用于水位、价格。

Formality

正式程度中性，适用于书面和口语，但技术语境中常用“升高”。

Example Sentences

3 shown
气球慢慢地 上升 了。
The balloon slowly rose.
服务业在国内生产总值中的占比逐年 上升 。
The proportion of the service industry in GDP has been increasing year by year.
煙從煙囪 上升 。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 797052)

Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org. AI-generated examples are marked with this icon.

Words Containing 上升

上升空间
shàng shēng kōng jiān

upside

上升趋势
shàng shēng qū shì

an upturn

冉冉上升
rǎn rǎn shàng shēng

to ascend slowly

Child Words of 上升

升
shēng

to ascend

上
shàng

on top