上 [－]

Jyutping soeng6
Pinyin shàng

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. on top/upon/above/upper/previous/first (of multiple parts)/superior, highest
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. x
  2. 名詞
    上面​、​高​啲​嘅​地方​，​下​嘅​相反
    up
    • 攀山團隊努力向上爬，兩小時後成功爬上山頂。
      攀山团队努力向上爬，两小时后成功爬上山顶。
      paan1 saan1 tyun4 deoi2 nou5 lik6 hoeng3 soeng6 paa4, loeng5 siu2 si4 hau6 sing4 gung1 paa4 soeng5 saan1 deng2.
      The climbers scaled the mountain and reached the peak after two hours.
    • 個掣喺畫面嘅右上角。
      个掣喺画面嘅右上角。
      go3 zai3 hai2 waa2 min2 ge3 jau6 soeng6 gok3.
      The button is on the upper right-hand corner.
  3. 反義詞
    下
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. top
  2. superior, highest
  3. go up, send up
  4. Cangjie Input
    YM

上 [－]

Jyutping soeng5
Pinyin shàng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. on top
  2. upon
  3. above
  4. upper
  5. previous
  6. first (of multiple parts)
  7. to climb
  8. to get onto
  9. to go up
  10. to attend (class or university)
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. 8. to climb 9. to get onto 10. to go up 11. to attend (class or university) 12. to leave for 13. to install 14. to tighten 15. to paint; to apply; to smear 16. when used after a verb, it is used to represent that the action is either taking place or has happened 17. slang for having sex with a woman 18. (terminology of playing mahjong) the call for making a meld of three suited tiles in sequence
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    向上​(​soeng6​)​、​向​高​啲​嘅​地方​移動
    to go up; to move upwards
    • 上樓
      上楼
      soeng5 lau2
      to go upstairs
    • 上山
      上山
      soeng5 saan1
      to go up the mountain
    • 上電梯
      上电梯
      soeng5 din6 tai1
      to go up the elevator
    • 上牀
      上牀
      soeng5 cong4
      to go to bed
  2. 動詞
    登上​交通工具
    to board; to get on a vehicle
    • 弊，上錯車添！
      弊，上错车添！
      bai6, soeng5 co3 ce1 tim1
      Oops, I got on the wrong bus!
    • 你睇清楚有啲咩唔帶得上飛機喎。
      你睇清楚有啲咩唔带得上飞机㖞。
      nei5 tai2 cing1 co2 jau5 di1 me1 m4 daai3 dak1 soeng5 fei1 gei1 wo3.
      Check carefully what you can't bring on a plane.
  3. 動詞
    前往​；​去​前面
    to go ahead; to forge ahead
    • 快啲上，射籃喇！
      快啲上，射篮喇！
      faai3 di1 soeng5, se6 laam2 laa3!
      Go ahead. Quick! Shoot!
    • 兄弟，我哋一齊上！
      兄弟，我哋一齐上！
      hing1 dai6, ngo5 dei6 jat1 cai4 soeng5!
      Guys, let's go! Attack!
  4. 動詞
    去​中國​；​因為​地理位置​上​中​國​喺​香港​嘅​北面
    to go to mainland China, which lies to the north of Hong Kong
    • 上深圳
      上深圳
      soeng5 sam1 zan3
      to go to Shenzhen
    • 上京
      上京
      soeng5 ging1
      to go to the capital; to go to Beijing
  5. 動詞
    裝滿​；​充滿​；​填滿
    to fill; to supply
    • 上貨
      上货
      soeng5 fo3
      to fill the stock
    • 上彈
      上弹
      soeng5 daan2
      (of guns) to load
  6. 動詞
    上菜
    to serve a dish
    • 個羹可唔可以上咗先？
      个羹可唔可以上咗先？
      go3 gang1 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 soeng5 zo2 sin1?
      Can you serve up the thick soup now?
  7. 動詞
    安裝​；​固定
    to install; to place something into position
    • 上玻璃
      上玻璃
      soeng5 bo1 lei1
      to fix the glass
  8. 動詞
    參與​課堂
    to attend class
    • 上堂
      上堂
      soeng5 tong4
      to attend a lesson
    • 上興趣班
      上兴趣班
      soeng5 hing3 ceoi3 baan1
      to attend an interest class
    • 上廣東話
      上广东话
      soeng5 gwong2 dung1 waa2
      to attend a Cantonese language class
  9. 動詞
    喺​傳​媒​上面​出現
    to appear on mass media
    • 上電視
      上电视
      soeng5 din6 si6
      to appear on TV
  10. 動詞
    擰​緊​以作​固定
    to wind; to screw; to tighten
    • 上螺絲
      上螺丝
      soeng5 lo4 si1
      to screw
    • 口螺絲冇上實。
      口螺丝没上实。
      hau2 lo4 si1 mou5 soeng5 sat6.
      The screw hasn't been tightened.
  11. 動詞
    （​麻雀​）​拎​上家​打出​唔​要​嘅​牌​，​組成​三​隻​同​一款​花色​、​數字連​續​嘅​牌
    (in mahjong) to form a run of three sequential tiles of the same suit by picking up an unwanted tile from the previous player sitting to your left
  12. 動詞
    書信​結尾敬語​，​表示​寫信​人​係​邊個
    a polite term used at the end of a letter to indicate who the sender is
    • 陳小明上
      陈小明上
      can4 siu2 ming4 soeng5
      Yours faithfully, Chan Siu-ming
  13. x

上 [－]

Jyutping soeng5
Pinyin shǎng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    世界上的教育都让我失望。
    世界上的教育都讓我失望。
    shì jiè shàng de jiào yù dōu ràng wǒ shī wàng 。
    • Education in this world disappoints me.
  2. Mandarin
    也许我会马上放弃然后去打盹。
    也許我會馬上放棄然後去打盹。
    yě xǔ wǒ huì mǎ shàng fàng qì rán hòu qù dǎ dǔn 。
    • I may give up soon and just nap instead.
    • Maybe I'll just give up soon and take a nap instead.
    • I may give up soon and just take a nap.
    • I might give up soon and have a kip instead.
  3. Mandarin
    以前读高中的时候﹐我每天早上六点起床。
    以前讀高中的時候﹐我每天早上六點起床。
    yǐ qián dú gāo zhōng de shí hòu ﹐ wǒ měi tiān zǎo shang liù diǎn qǐ chuáng 。
    • Back in high school, I got up at 6 a.m. every morning.
  4. Mandarin
    我在报纸上看到了它。
    我在報紙上看到瞭它。
    wǒ zài bào zhǐ shàng kàn dào liǎo tā 。
    • I saw it in the newspaper.
    • I read this in the newspaper.
    • I read about it in the paper.
  5. Mandarin
    据说山上的天气变化很快。
    據說山上的天氣變化很快。
    jù shuō shān shàng de tiān qì biàn huà hěn kuài 。
    • It is said that the weather on the mountain changes easily.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    你识讲上海话㖞可？
    你識講上海話喎可？
    nei5 sik1 gong2 soeng6 hoi2 waa2 wo5 ho2 ？
    • Can you speak Shanghainese?
  2. Cantonese
    人人生而自由,喺尊严同权利上一律平等。佢地有理性同良心,并且应该以兄弟关系嘅精神嚟互相对待。
    人人生而自由,喺尊嚴同權利上一律平等。佢地有理性同良心,並且應該以兄弟關係嘅精神嚟互相對待。
    jan4 jan4 sang1 ji4 zi6 jau4 , hai2 zyun1 jim4 tung4 kyun4 lei6 soeng5 jat1 leot6 ping4 dang2 。 keoi5 dei6 jau5 lei5 sing3 tung4 loeng4 sam1 , bing6 ce2 jing1 goi1 ji5 hing1 dai6 gwaan1 hai6 ge3 zing1 san4 lai4 wu6 soeng1 deoi3 doi6 。
    • All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
    • All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and must behave one another in the spirit of brotherhood.
  3. Cantonese
    个老师话：「好喇，我哋而家开始上堂喇。大家唔该揭开你哋书嘅第一百五十六页。」
    個老師話：「好喇，我哋而家開始上堂喇。大家唔該揭開你哋書嘅第一百五十六頁。」
    go3 lou5 si1 waa2 ： 「 hou3 laa3 ， ngo5 dei2 ji4 gaa1 hoi1 ci2 soeng5 tong4 laa3 。 daai6 gaa1 m4 goi1 kit3 hoi1 nei5 dei2 syu1 ge3 dai6 jat1 baak3 ng5 sap6 luk6 jip6 。 」
    • "Let's begin today's lesson by opening our books at page 156," the teacher said.
  4. Cantonese
    听讲啲鲸鱼以前系喺陆地上面生活㗎。
    聽講啲鯨魚以前係喺陸地上面生活㗎。
    teng1 gong2 di1 king4 jyu4 ji5 cin4 hai6 hai2 luk6 dei6 soeng6 min6 sang1 wut6 gaa3 。
    • Whales are said to have lived on land long ago.
  5. Cantonese
    我上机之前打咗电话俾个仔，叫佢去机场接我。
    我上機之前打咗電話俾個仔，叫佢去機場接我。
    ngo5 soeng5 gei1 zi1 cin4 daa2 zo2 din6 waa2 bei2 go3 zai2 ， giu3 keoi5 heoi3 gei1 coeng4 zip3 ngo5 。
    • I phoned my son before boarding the plane, telling him to come to the airport to pick me up.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我每朝九点都要上堂。
    我每朝九點都要上堂。
    ngo5 mui5 ziu1 gau2 dim2 dou1 jiu3 soeng5 tong4.
    • I must attend lesson at nine o'clock every day.
  2. Cantonese
    食完饭两点半要上堂。
    食完飯兩點半要上堂。
    sik6 jyun5 faan6 loeng5 dim2 bun3 jiu3 soeng5 tong4.
    • After the meal, I have a class at half past two.
  3. Cantonese
    阿sir每次上堂都会同我哋玩游戏。
    阿sir每次上堂都會同我哋玩遊戲。
    aa3 soe4 mui5 ci3 soeng5 tong4 dou1 wui5 tung4 ngo5 dei6 waan2 jau4 hei3.
    • The teacher plays games with us during class.
  4. Cantonese
    个气球升咗上天。
    個氣球升咗上天。
    go3 hei3 kau4 sing1 zo2 soeng5 tin1.
    • The balloon rose up into the air.
  5. Cantonese
    平时讲到自己几咁爱国，上次水灾唔见佢捐钱？
    平時講到自己幾咁愛國，上次水災唔見佢捐錢？
    ping4 si4 gong2 dou3 zi6 gei2 gei2 gam3 oi3 gwok3, soeng6 ci3 seoi2 zoi1 m4 gin3 keoi5 gyun1 cin2?
    • She is always talking about how patriotic she is, but how come she didn't donate any money for the flood?
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    三分颜色上大红
    三分顏色上大紅
    saam1 fan1 ngaan4 sik1 soeng5 daai6 hung4
  2. Cantonese
    通常中上质素，唔会中伏。
    通常中上質素，唔會中伏。
  3. Cantonese
    呢位歌星喺佢出道卅年嘅纪念演唱会上，一身银光闪闪。
    呢位歌星喺佢出道卅年嘅紀念演唱會上，一身銀光閃閃。
    ni1 wai2 go1 sing1 hai2 keoi5 ceot1 dou6 saa1 nin4 ge3 gei2 nim6 jin2 coeng3 wui2 soeng6, jat1 san1 ngan4 gwong1 sim2 sim2.
  4. Cantonese
    石油价已经好高，加上依家个势，一定会急跌。
    石油價已經好高，加上依家個勢，一定會急跌。
  5. Cantonese
    自古乱世出英雄，乱世必定是天下分裂的时代，环顾中国上下五千年，三国时期最让人印象深刻。
    自古亂世出英雄，亂世必定是天下分裂的時代，環顧中國上下五千年，三國時期最讓人印象深刻。