shàng​lai HSK3

to come up

Senses

上来/ 上來 shàng​lai (also shàng​lái) to come up

To come up; to move from a lower to a higher position (as a main verb or after another verb); to move from a lower level to a higher level of an organization

上来/ 上來 shàng​lai (also shàng​lái) [successful completion]

Used after a verb to indicate the successful completion of an action, especially in the context of being able to respond or capture something (often used in the potential form with 得 de or 不 bu)

上来/ 上來 shàng​lai (also shàng​lái) at the beginning

At the very start; from the outset.

上来/ 上來 shàng​lai (also shàng​lái) [increasing degree]

Used after an adjective or certain verbs to indicate that a state is starting to emerge, increase in intensity, or develop further.

References

antonym 下去/下去 → 上来/上來