What does 上游 mean?
上游
upper reaches (of a river)
It can also mean
- upstream (of an industry)
- advanced position
Its characters
- 上 (used after a verb) up
- 游 to travel
In a sentence
这条河的上游水很清。 The water in the upper reaches of this river is very clear.
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