上行 shàng xíng ㄕㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ soeng6 hang4

  • (of trains) up (i.e. towards the capital)
  • (of river boats) to go against the current
  • to submit (a document) to higher authorities

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 上 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 必须 必須 ( bì xū bit1 seoi1 ) 马上 馬上 ( mǎ shàng maa5 soeng6 ) 行动 行動 ( xíng dòng hang4 dung6 )。

    It is imperative for you to act at once.

  • 您 ( nín nei5 ) 必须 必須 ( bì xū bit1 seoi1 ) 马上 馬上 ( mǎ shàng maa5 soeng6 ) 行动 行動 ( xíng dòng hang4 dung6 )。

    It is imperative for you to act at once.

  • 我们 我們 ( wǒ men ngo5 mun4 ) 需要 ( xū yào seoi1 jiu3 ) 马上 馬上 ( mǎ shàng maa5 soeng6 ) 行动 行動 ( xíng dòng hang4 dung6 )。

    We need to do it immediately.

  • 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 可以 ( kě yǐ ho2 ji5 ) 想象 ( xiǎng xiàng soeng2 zoeng6 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 月球 ( yuè qiú jyut6 kau4 ) 上行 ( shàng xíng soeng6 hang4 ) 走 ( zǒu zau2 ) 吗 嗎 ( ma maa3 )?

    Can you imagine walking around on the moon?

  • 那是 ( nà shi naa5 si6 ) 人类 人類 ( rén lèi jan4 leoi6 ) 第一次 ( dì yī cì dai6 jat1 ci3 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 月球 ( yuè qiú jyut6 kau4 ) 上行 ( shàng xíng soeng6 hang4 ) 走 ( zǒu zau2 )。

    That was the first time that a man walked on the moon.

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