升 · shēng · to ascend
Learn the Chinese character 升 with its source-linked HSK 5 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.
Writing guide
How to use the writing tool
- 1. WatchSee the stroke order for 升.
- 2. TraceFollow the guided strokes to build the movement.
- 3. WriteWrite from memory and receive feedback.
HSK vocabulary
Words with 升
Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 升.
Linked HSK vocabulary
- 上升shàngshēngto rise
- 升shēngto ascend
- 升级shēngjíto go up by one grade
- 升温shēngwēnto become hot
- 提升tíshēngto promote (to a higher-ranking position)
- 毫升háoshēngmilliliter
- 升shēngto ascend
- 升学shēngxuéto enter the next grade school
- 飙升biāoshēngto rise rapidly
- 回升huíshēngto rise again after a fall
- 晋升jìnshēngto promote to a higher position
- 攀升pānshēngto clamber up
- 升华shēnghuáto sublimate
- 升值shēngzhíto rise in value
- 直升机zhíshēngjīhelicopter
Real usage
Example sentences with 升
Published HSK 5 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.
No accepted HSK 5 course context containing 升 is indexed yet. This page does not generate example sentences.
Character questions
About 升
Short answers based on the sources identified on this page.
What does 升 mean in Chinese?
升 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: to ascend.
How do you pronounce 升?
升 is shown as shēng.
Is 升 an HSK 5 character?
Yes. 升 is HSK 5 recognition character #274.
Can I practise writing 升?
Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.
Learning details
- HSK 5 recognition
- HSK 5 writing inventory
- 15 linked HSK words
- Audio available
Content transparency
Sources and editorial policy
- HSK placement: HSK 5 recognition character #274.
- Writing scope: HSK 5 writing inventory.
- Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT and linked HSK vocabulary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata.
- Vocabulary: source-linked HSK vocabulary records, each linked to its published HSK vocabulary page.
- Example sentences: published course contexts only; this page does not generate new example sentences.
- Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.