上
来

To come up in Chinese: 上来 (shàng lái)

shàng lái

to come up

HSK 3.0 Level 3Traditional: 上來1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to come up
  2. 2to approach
  3. 3(verb complement indicating success)

Stroke order

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上
来

Zhuyin

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ㄕㄤˋ

shàng

ㄕ/ shㄤ/ angˋ/ fourth tone

ㄌㄞˊ

lái

ㄌ/ lㄞ/ aiˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

上来

Simplified

上來

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 你快上来，饭已经好了。

    nǐ kuài shàng lái， fàn yǐ jīng hǎo le。

    Come up quickly, the meal is ready.

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Related words

来

lái

to come

上

shàng

(bound form) up

上午

shàng wǔ

morning

上班

shàng bān

to go to work

晚上

wǎn shang

evening

早上

zǎo shang

early morning

马上

mǎ shàng

at once

上网

shàng wǎng

to go online

本来

běn lái

original

从来

cóng lái

always

后来

hòu lái

afterwards

将来

jiāng lái

in the future

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