升

Meaning(verb, measure word)

to ascend; to rise to the rank of; to promote; to hoist; liter; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗

Common: 升学 (go on to higher school), 升级 (upgrade), 上升 (rise).

Examples

• 太阳从东方升起来了。

  tài yáng cóng dōng fāng shēng qǐ lái le.

  The sun rose in the east.

• 她今年升了经理。

  tā jīn nián shēng le jīng lǐ.

  She was promoted to manager this year.

• 这瓶水有两升。

  zhè píng shuǐ yǒu liǎng shēng.

  This bottle holds two liters of water.

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