上
shàng
up, above, on
The character for up, above, or on in Chinese. One of the most fundamental directional words. Also means 'to go up', 'previous', or 'first' in different contexts.
Compound Words
📊 Total Compounds: 6 Click column headers to sort
| Visual Explanation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 上面 | shàngmiàn | above, on top arriba, encima | up + surface = above |
| 上班 | shàngbān | go to work ir al trabajo | up + shift = go to work |
| 上课 | shàngkè | attend class ir a clase | up + class = attend class |
| 上午 | shàngwǔ | morning, AM mañana, AM | up + noon = morning |
| 上车 | shàngchē | get on vehicle subir al vehículo | up + car = board vehicle |
| 上网 | shàngwǎng | go online, surf internet conectarse a internet | up + net = go online |
上面 shàngmiàn
English: above, on top
Español: arriba, encima
💡 up + surface = above
上班 shàngbān
English: go to work
Español: ir al trabajo
💡 up + shift = go to work
上课 shàngkè
English: attend class
Español: ir a clase
💡 up + class = attend class
上午 shàngwǔ
English: morning, AM
Español: mañana, AM
💡 up + noon = morning
上车 shàngchē
English: get on vehicle
Español: subir al vehículo
💡 up + car = board vehicle
上网 shàngwǎng
English: go online, surf internet
Español: conectarse a internet
💡 up + net = go online