上匾 shàngbiǎn to dedicate an inscribed board Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 上 shàng particleverb to apply to put on; to paint; to fix or install; to screw or wind up匾 biǎn plaque A horizontal rectangular board or tablet, usually made of wood or stone and inscribed with text, hung over a door or on a wall as a marker or for praise.