昇
shēng HSK3

rise

升 (昇) shēng frequency
ascend verb
to move upwards or rise

彩色气球在风中缓缓向空中升去。

cǎi​sè qì​qiú zài fēng zhōng huǎn​huǎn xiàng kōng​zhōng shēng qù.

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

promote verb
to advance to a higher rank or position

如果你能通过考核，下个月就可以升一级工资。

rú​guǒ nǐ néng tōng​guò kǎo​hé, xià gè yuè jiù kě​yǐ shēng yī jí gōng​zī.

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

昇 shēng
rise
to rise or ascend; used as a surname and in given names

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
Simplified
升
Strokes
8
Unicode
U+6607

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)