8 sentences for 向上 (xiàng​shàng — upward)

1. 伸出你的手，掌心向上。

   shēn​chū nǐ de shǒu, zhǎng​xīn xiàng​shàng.

   Hold out your hand, palm up.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

2. 他正沿着石阶向上爬。

   tā zhèng yán​zhe shí jiē xiàng​shàng pá.

   He is climbing up the stone steps.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

3. 电梯正在向上移动。

   diàn​tī zhèng​zài xiàng​shàng yí​dòng.

   The elevator is moving upwards.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

4. 那棵葡萄藤顺着竹架向上爬。

   nà kē pú​tao téng shùn​zhe zhú jià xiàng​shàng pá.

   The grapevine climbed up along the bamboo trellis.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5. 登山者们沿着狭窄的山脊向上爬。

   dēng​shān zhě men yán​zhe xiá​zhǎi de shān​jǐ xiàng​shàng pá.

   The climbers are climbing up along a narrow mountain ridge.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

6. 水分通过植物的导管从根部向上传输。

   shuǐ​fèn tōng​guò zhí​wù de dǎo​guǎn cóng gēn​bù xiàng​shàng chuán​shū.

   Water is transported upward from the roots through the plant's vessels.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

7. 她洗完脸后，用手把额前的头发向上拢了拢。

   tā xǐ​wán liǎn hòu, yòng shǒu bǎ é​qián de tóu​fa xiàng​shàng lǒng le lǒng.

   After washing her face, she smoothed the hair back from her forehead with her hand.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

8. 考察队决定沿着这条河向上追溯，寻找水源。

   kǎo​chá duì jué​dìng yán​zhe zhè tiáo hé xiàng​shàng zhuī​sù, xún​zhǎo shuǐ​yuán.

   The expedition decided to trace back up the river to find the water source.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary