升 (shēng)

to rise; to promote; liter

How 升 is written

Strokes
4
Radical
艹 — grass
Traditional
升
Simplified
升 (unchanged)

Components

  • 艹 grass
  • ㇒ N/A

Common words using 升

升級 shēngjí
to escalate (in intensity); to go up by one grade; to be promoted
提昇 tíshēng
to promote; to upgrade
上昇 shàngshēng
to rise; to go up; to ascend
升溫 shēngwēn
to become hot; temperature rise; (fig.) to intensify
升華 shēnghuá
to sublimate; sublimation (physics); to raise to a higher level
升起 shēngqǐ
to raise; to hoist; to rise
升遷 shēngqiān
promote; promotion
回升 huíshēng
to rise again after a fall; to pick up; rally (stock market etc)
昇值 shēngzhí
to rise in value; to appreciate
昇高 shēnggāo
to raise; to ascend
毫升 háoshēng
milliliter
直升機 zhíshēngjī
helicopter; CL:架[jia4]

升 in a sentence

請問汽油一公升多少錢?

Qǐngwèn qìyóu yì gōngshēng duōshǎo qián?

“How much is a liter of gasoline?”

How common is 升?

升 is the 835th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 86.1% of all running text.

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