shēng

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  • 1

    v.ascend; go up; hoist; rise

    • qì qiú màn màn shēng shàng tiān kōng

      气球慢慢天空

      The balloon rose up slowly into the air.

    • wǔ xīng hóng qí zài xué sheng men de zhù shì xià màn màn shēng qǐ lai

      五星红旗学生注视慢慢起来

      The five-star red flag slowly rises under the gaze of the students.

    • xù rì dōng shēng

      The sun rises in the eastern sky.

    antonym
  • 2

    measure wordliter; a traditional unit of capacity

    • zhè shì yī píng sān shēng pí jiǔ

      啤酒

      This is a bottle of three liters of beer.

    • lái liǎng shēng bái jiǔ

      白酒

      Two liters of liquor, please.

    • tā hē le wǔ shēng pí jiǔ

      啤酒

      He drank five liters of beer.

  • 3

    v.promote; elevate; move up to; promote to

    • tā míng nián jiù shēng wéi jiào shòu le

      明年教授

      He will be promoted to professor next year.

    • tā yóu zhí yuán shēng wéi jīng lǐ

      职员经理

      He promote from a clerk to a manager.

    • wǒ mǎ shàng jiù yào shēng wéi mì shū zhǎng le

      马上就要秘书长

      I will be promoted to Secretary General soon.

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  • 4

    n.an implement for measuring grain

    • guò qù rén men yòng shēng liàng liáng shi

      过去人们粮食

      People used to weigh grain with sheng.

Words and phrases with 升

Chinese Characters with pinyin shēng

  • give birth to; be born
  • sound; make a sound
  • livestock; animal sacrifice
  • defeat; to be better than
  • sheng