How to say it in Chinese

Go up in Chinese

to go up · HSK 2

上去 shàng qu

  1. 上 shàng up
  2. 去 qù to go

你先上去,我马上来。 You go up first, I'll be right there.

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How do you say go up in Chinese?

Go up in Chinese is 上去 (shàng qu). You can also say 升 (shēng), 上升 (shàng shēng), 涨 (zhǎng), 上涨 (shàng zhǎng).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

Where do these words come from?

The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.

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