升

Pinyin: shēng

to rise; to go up; to promote

🏮 Chinese HSK 5 verb Also in HSK 6

Example sentence

爸爸说他明年就要被升为部门主管了。

Bàba shuō tā míngnián jiùyào bèi shēng wèi bùmén zhǔguǎn le.

Dad said he'd be promoted to section manager next year.

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What 升 means

升 (shēng) is a Chinese word meaning “to rise; to go up; to promote”. It appears in the HSK 5 collection (and also in HSK 6).

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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