上 Stroke Order

上 [shàng] 1. Position that is high up, in contrast to "下" (down): - Example: 楼上 (upstairs). 上边 (the upper side). 2. Order or time that comes earlier: - Example: 上古 (ancient times). 上卷 (the first volume). 3. Higher in rank and quality: - Example: 上等 (first class). 上策 (the best policy). 上乘 (in Buddhism, it generally refers to high literary and artistic realm). 4. From a lower position to a higher one: - Example: 上山 (to ascend the mountain). 上车 (to get on the vehicle). 上升 (to rise). 5. Go to, arrive at: - Example: 上街 (to go to the street). 6. Move forward: - Example: 冲上去 (to charge up). 7. Increase: - Example: 上水 (to increase water). 8. Install, connect: - Example: 上刺刀 (to attach a bayonet). 上鞋 (to put on shoes). 9. Put on: - Example: 上药 (to apply medicine). 10. Conduct or attend an activity on a specified time: - Example: 上课 (to attend class). 上班 (to go to work). 11. Wind up (as in winding a spring): - Example: 上弦 (to tighten the string). 12. Enroll, record: - Example: 上账 (to register accounts). 13. Used after nouns to indicate time, place, or range: - Example: 晚上 (in the evening). 桌上 (on the table). 组织上 (within the organization). 14. Used after verbs to indicate beginning, continuation, tendency, or completion: - Example: 爬上来 (to climb up). 锁上 (to lock). 选上代表 (to elect a representative). 15. Reach a certain degree or amount: - Example: 上年纪 (to get old). 16. In ancient Chinese musical notation, it corresponds to "1" in simplified notation. 上 [shàng] (noun) - Original meaning: high place; upper side 1. Same as the original meaning: - [En.] high 2. Heaven; celestial emperor: - [En.] sky 3. Superior; elders; the upper social classes: - [En.] superiors; higher-ups; higher authority 4. Monarch; emperor: - [En.] emperor 5. The musical note "do" in gongche notation: - [En.] musical note do 6. Time, moment: - [En.] time 7. Topological word, side, edge: - [En.] side 上 [shàng] (adjective) 1. Superior, of high rank or good quality: - [En.] first-class; first-rate; superior 2. Earlier in time or sequence: - [En.] previous 3. Faraway; distant: - [En.] faraway; distant 4. Similar to the main or principal meaning: - [En.] main. 5. Extensive: - [En.] vast; broad 6. Abundant: - [En.] rich 上 [shàng] (verb) 1. Ascend; rise; go upward: - [En.] go up; mount 2. Report; submit: - [En.] report 3. Present, offer: - [En.] present to one’s superior 4. Advocate, promote: - [En.] advocate 5. Submit; pay: - [En.] pay. 6. Increase; supplement: - [En.] add. 7. Go forward; advance: - [En.] advance 8. Go; arrive: - [En.] go 9. Take office; assume a post: - [En.] take up. 10. Be on duty: - [En.] be on duty. 11. Put into; place in: - [En.] put into 12. Install; attach: - [En.] install 13. Fall into, suffer: - [En.] fall into. 14. Accord with: - [En.] accord with. 15. Teach; learn: - [En.] conduct; study. 16. Set on fire: - [En.] fire. 17. Wind up: - [En.] wind up. 18. An honorific term, implies "to visit": - [En.] visit. 19. Used after verb to indicate tendency or result of action: - [En.] action towards or result of action. 20. Remember, bear in mind: - [En.] remember. 21. Paint, apply: - [En.] paint. 22. Refer to shǎng. 上 [shàng] (term) 1. A Chinese tone, one of the four tones in Mandarin, the third tone (rising). 上 [shǎng] (term) - Refers to the above tone, another pronunciation of 上 [shàng]. 上 [shǎng] (term) - Refers to the above tone, another pronunciation of 上 [shàng]. 1. Used after nouns indicates being on the surface of an object. 2. Used after nouns indicates within the scope of a certain thing. 3. Indicates a certain aspect. 1. Used after nouns indicates being on the surface of an object: - Example: 脸上 (on the face). 墙上 (on the wall). 桌子上 (on the table). 2. Used after nouns indicates within the scope of a certain thing: - Example: 会上 (at the meeting). 书上 (in the book). 课堂上 (in the classroom). 报纸上 (in the newspaper). 3. Indicates a certain aspect: - Example: 组织上 (in terms of organization). 事实上 (in fact). 思想上 (in terms of thought).