上游 shàng yóu 🔊 upper reaches (of a river) HSK 7–9 + Review this word Meanings shàng yóu upper reaches (of a river)upper levelupper echelonupstream Its characters 上shàngon; above; upHSK 1游yóuto walkHSK 2 In sentences Pinyin 河hé的de上游shàng yóu很hěn美měi。The upper reaches of the river are very beautiful. #2025095 Words with 上游 力争上游 lì zhēng shàng yóu to strive for mastery (idiom) 争上游 zhēng shàng yóu to strive to be among the best