升 (shēng) – to ascend
shēng
to ascend
Definitions
- 1to ascend
- 2to rise to the rank of
- 3to promote
- 4to hoist
- 5liter
- 6measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗
Example sentences
See 升 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
他升职了。
tā shēng zhí le 。
He got a promotion.
她晉升了。
tā jìn shēng le 。
She was promoted.
Related words
上升
shàng shēng
to rise
毫升
háo shēng
milliliter
升高
shēng gāo
to raise
升级
shēng jí
to go up by one grade
升学
shēng xué
to enter the next grade school
升值
shēng zhí
to rise in value
提升
tí shēng
to promote (to a higher-ranking position)
飙升
biāo shēng
to rise rapidly
回升
huí shēng
to rise again after a fall
晋升
jìn shēng
to promote to a higher position
攀升
pān shēng
to clamber up
升温
shēng wēn
to become hot
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