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升

shēng

to ascend; to rise

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Meanings

shēng

  1. to ascend; to rise
  2. to promote; to elevate
  3. liter
  4. unit of dry measure for grain (= one liter or one-tenth dou 斗[dou3])
  5. to ascend; to rise (variant of 升[sheng1])
  6. to promote; to elevate (variant of 升[sheng1])

In sentences

太阳tài yang升shēng起来qi lai了le。The sun is coming up. #2188401

B4和hé升shēngD5的de弦xián断duàn了le。The B4 and D-sharp-5 strings snapped. #14005161

我wǒ每天měi tiān喝hē1.7升shēng水shuǐ。I drink 1.7 liters of water each day. #3394049

这个zhè ge瓶子píng zi可以kě yǐ装zhuāng两liǎng升shēng热水rè shuǐ。This bottle is able to contain two liters of hot water. #343325

上个月shàng gè yuè我们wǒ men收集shōu jí了le五wǔ升shēng雨水yǔ shuǐ。Last month, we collected five liters of rainwater. #3380567

爸爸bà ba说shuō他tā明年míng nián就要jiù yào被bèi升shēng为wèi部门bù mén主管zhǔ guǎn了le。Dad said he'd be promoted to section manager next year. #787619

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