shēng

rise

Phonosemantic compound. and represent the meaning while represents the sound.

Components
阝 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

hill, place

升 sound,meaning component

  Sound Meaning component

shēng

  

ascend, rise

土 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

earth

Definitions

 

shēng

promote, rise, ascend

() 

shēng

variant of [shēng]

Most common words with 陞
Freq.
Word
Meaning

to ascend

上升

to rise

提升

to promote

直升机

helicopter

升级

to be promoted