上涨 (shàng zhǎng) — how to say "to rise" in Chinese

上涨

To rise, to increase

verb

Character composition

上

up, to go up

涨

to rise (of water, prices)

Radicals / Keys

水

Water

#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes

一

One

#1 · yī · 1 stroke

Synonyms

Collocations

物价上涨

wùjià shàngzhǎng

prices rise

工资上涨

gōngzī shàngzhǎng

wages increase

Examples

最近房价上涨得很快。

Recently, housing prices have been rising quickly.

价格上涨了。

Prices have risen.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How to say rise in Chinese?

"to rise" in Chinese is 上涨 (shàng zhǎng).

What does 上涨 mean in English?

上涨 (shàng zhǎng) means "To rise, to increase".

How is 上涨 pronounced?

It is pronounced shàng zhǎng (written as shang zhang, shangzhang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to rise" in Chinese characters?

It is written 上涨: 上 has 3 strokes, 涨 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 上涨?

上涨 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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