更上一层楼

gèng shàng yī céng lóu

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1. to take it up a notch
2. to bring it up a level

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Child Words of 更上一层楼

• 一 一 yī: one
• 层 层 céng: to pile on top of one another
• 更 更 gēng: to change or replace
• 更 更 gèng: more
• 楼 楼 lóu: house with more than 1 story
• 一层 一层 yī céng: layer
• 层楼 层楼 céng lóu: multistoried building
• 上 上 shàng: on top