xiàng​shàng​pá

to climb up

  • created sense approved 向上爬 · xiàng​shàng​pá · to climb up — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    向上爬

    xiàng​shàng​pá

    to climb up

    to climb upward; to ascend

    向上 (literal) → 向上 · xiàng​shàng · upward 爬 (literal) → 爬 · pá · to climb

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 向上爬 · xiàng​shàng​pá · to climb the social ladder — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    向上爬

    xiàng​shàng​pá

    to climb the social ladder

    to be intent on personal advancement, especially through unscrupulous means

    向上 (literal) → 向上 · xiàng​shàng · to make progress 爬 (literal) → 爬 · pá · to climb

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense