shēng HSK3

ascend, rise

shēng frequency
ascend verb
to move upwards or rise

The water level has been rising and is almost about to overflow the river embankment.

liter measure word
unit of dry or liquid measure; one liter or one-tenth dou

I bought a liter of milk.

promote verb
to elevate in rank, status, or position

He worked hard at the company and was promoted from a regular employee to a supervisor.

(陞) shēng
rise verb
to move upwards or ascend

Black smoke is constantly rising from the chimney.

promote verb
to raise to a higher rank, position, or status; to elevate

He was recently promoted to department manager.

(昇) shēng
ascend verb
to move upwards or rise

The colorful balloons rose slowly into the air in the wind.

promote verb
to advance to a higher rank or position

If you pass the assessment, you can get a pay raise next month.

Cross-References

Has variant

Frequency

Character
Written text
837th most common 212.4 per million
Movie subtitles
1,061st most common 93.1 per million appears in 35% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
26.4 per million appears in 10% of films
Written text
119.0 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Traditional
Strokes
4
Unicode
U+5347

Sources