HSK 5 vocabularyHSK 3.0

升

shēng

to ascend; to rise

HSK 5HSK 6

Meanings of 升 in English

shēngHSK 5verbSyllabus #2989
  1. to ascend; to rise
  2. to promote; to elevate
  3. to ascend; to rise (variant of 升[sheng1])
  4. to promote; to elevate (variant of 升[sheng1])
  5. liter
  6. unit of dry measure for grain (= one liter or one-tenth dou 斗[dou3])
shēngHSK 6measure wordSyllabus #4769
  1. liter
  2. unit of dry measure for grain (= one liter or one-tenth dou 斗[dou3])
  3. to ascend; to rise
  4. to promote; to elevate
  5. to ascend; to rise (variant of 升[sheng1])
  6. to promote; to elevate (variant of 升[sheng1])

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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences