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shàng
HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. still
  2. 2. yet
  3. 3. to value
  4. 4. to esteem

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 12497605)

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Words Containing 尚

丈二和尚,摸不着头脑
zhàng èr hé shang , mō bu zháo tóu nǎo

lit. like a three-meter high monk, you can't rub his head (idiom)

高尚
gāo shàng

noble

尚飨
shàng xiǎng

I beg you to partake of this sacrifice (used at the end of an elegiac address)

杜尚别
dù shàng bié

Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan

风尚
fēng shàng

current custom

鉴真和尚
jiàn zhēn hé shang

Jianzhen or Ganjin (688-763), Tang Buddhist monk, who crossed to Japan after several unsuccessful attempts, influential in Japanese Buddhism

时尚
shí shàng

fashion

尚书经
shàng shū jīng

Book of History

尚未解决
shàng wèi jiě jué

unsolved

远来的和尚会念经
yuǎn lái de hé shang huì niàn jīng

the monk coming from afar is good at reading scriptures (idiom)

沙和尚
shā hé shang

Sha Wujing

庆尚南道
qìng shàng nán dào

South Gyeongsang Province, in southeast South Korea, capital Changwon 昌原[chāng yuán]

尚义
shàng yì

Shangyi county in Zhangjiakou 張家口|张家口[zhāng jiā kǒu], Hebei

尚书郎
shàng shū láng

ancient official title

好奇尚异
hào qí shàng yì

to have a taste for the exotic (idiom)

当一天和尚撞一天钟
dāng yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng

see 做一天和尚撞一天鐘|做一天和尚撞一天钟[zuò yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng]

做一天和尚撞一天钟
zuò yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng

lit. as a monk for today, toll today's bell (idiom)

尚志
shàng zhì

Shangzhi, county-level city in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[hā ěr bīn], Heilongjiang

和尚
hé shang

Buddhist monk

庆尚北道
qìng shàng běi dào

North Gyeongsang Province, in east South Korea, capital Daegu 大邱[dà qiū]

和尚打伞
hé shang dǎ sǎn

see 和尚打傘,無法無天|和尚打伞,无法无天[hé shang dǎ sǎn , wú fǎ wú tiān]

跑了和尚,跑不了寺
pǎo le hé shàng , pǎo bù liǎo sì

the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom)

户部尚书
hù bù shàng shū

Minister of Revenue (from the Han dynasty onwards)

尚书
shàng shū

same as 書經|书经[shū jīng] Book of History

尚方剑
shàng fāng jiàn

imperial sword (giving bearer arbitrary powers)

尚志市
shàng zhì shì

Shangzhi, county-level city in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[hā ěr bīn], Heilongjiang

孔尚任
kǒng shàng rèn

Kong Shangren (1648-1718), Qing dramatist and poet, author of The Peach Blossom Fan 桃花扇[táo huā shàn]

和尚打伞,无法无天
hé shang dǎ sǎn , wú fǎ wú tiān

fig. defying the law and the principles of heaven

指着和尚骂秃子
zhǐ zhe hé shang mà tū zi

lit. to insult a bald man while pointing at a monk (idiom)

跑了和尚跑不了庙
pǎo le hé shàng pǎo bù liǎo miào

the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom)

尚武
shàng wǔ

to promote a martial spirit

礼尚往来
lǐ shàng wǎng lái

lit. proper behavior is based on reciprocity (idiom)

时代不同,风尚不同
shí dài bù tóng , fēng shàng bù tóng

customs change with time (idiom); other times, other manners

跑得了和尚,跑不了庙
pǎo dé liǎo hé shàng , pǎo bù liǎo miào

the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom)

尚未
shàng wèi

not yet; still not

杨尚昆
yáng shàng kūn

Yang Shangkun (1907-1998), former president of PRC and military leader

尚且
shàng qiě

(not) even

对着和尚骂贼秃
duì zhe hé shang mà zéi tū

lit. in the presence of a monk, insult another monk, calling him a bald-headed bandit (idiom)

三个和尚没水吃
sān gè hé shang méi shuǐ chī

see 三個和尚沒水喝|三个和尚没水喝[sān gè hé shang méi shuǐ hē]

礼部尚书
lǐ bù shàng shū

Director of Board of Rites (Confucian)

尚慕杰
shàng mù jié

James Sasser (1936-), US Ambassador to China 1995-1999

尚可
shàng kě

not bad

三个和尚没水喝
sān gè hé shang méi shuǐ hē

lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom)

尚义县
shàng yì xiàn

Shangyi county in Zhangjiakou 張家口|张家口[zhāng jiā kǒu], Hebei

崇尚
chóng shàng

to revere

庆尚道
qìng shàng dào

Gyeongsang Province of Joseon Korea, now divided into North Gyeongsang Province 慶尚北道|庆尚北道[qìng shàng běi dào] and South Gyeongsang Province 慶尚南道|庆尚南道[qìng shàng nán dào]

尚无
shàng wú

not yet

尊尚
zūn shàng

to value highly