xiàng​shàng HSK5

upward

  • created sense approved 向上 · xiàng​shàng · upward — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    向上

    xiàng​shàng

    upward

    moving, pointing, or looking in a higher direction; up

    向 (literal) → 向 · xiàng · toward 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 向上 · xiàng​shàng · to make progress — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    向上

    xiàng​shàng

    to make progress

    to strive for improvement; to advance oneself or move in a positive direction

    向 (literal) → 向 · xiàng · toward 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 向上 · xiàng​shàng · superior — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    向上

    xiàng​shàng

    superior

    (literary) high-ranking or noble in character; belonging to the upper classes

    向 (literal) → 向 · xiàng · toward 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 向上 · xiàng​shàng · above-mentioned — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    xiàng​shàng

    above-mentioned

    (literary) referring to things previously mentioned in a text

    向 (literal) → 向 · xiàng · toward 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · last

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

    created sense