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How to Write 升 (shēng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

to ascend

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STROKE BY STROKE

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shēng

to ascend

Common words

shàng shēng

上升

to rise; to go up; to ascend

shēng jí

升级

to go up by one grade; to be promoted; to escalate (in intensity); (computing) to upgrade

shēng wēn

升温

to become hot; temperature rise; (fig.) to intensify; to hot up

tí shēng

提升

to promote (to a higher-ranking position); to lift; to hoist; (fig.) to elevate; to raise; to improve

háo shēng

毫升

milliliter

shēng xué

升学

to enter the next grade school

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

Understanding 升

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Use the stroke animation above to study the character’s complete form.

A verified component breakdown for 升 is not available yet. Focus on its 4-stroke sequence, overall shape, and pronunciation “shēng” while practicing.

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 升

Say “shēng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 4 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.

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WORDS WITH 升

Common words and phrases

上升

shàng shēng

to rise; to go up; to ascend

升级

shēng jí

to go up by one grade; to be promoted; to escalate (in intensity); (computing) to upgrade

升温

shēng wēn

to become hot; temperature rise; (fig.) to intensify; to hot up

提升

tí shēng

to promote (to a higher-ranking position); to lift; to hoist; (fig.) to elevate; to raise; to improve

毫升

háo shēng

milliliter

升学

shēng xué

to enter the next grade school

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IN CONTEXT

Example sentences

这个字是“升”。

Zhège zì shì “shēng”.

This character is “升”.

我正在学习“升”字。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “shēng” zì.

I am learning the character “升”.

请写一遍“升”。

Qǐng xiě yí biàn “shēng”.

Please write “升” once.

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 升?

升 is written with 4 strokes.

What does 升 (shēng) mean?

升 (shēng) means to ascend.

What is the radical of 升?

The radical of 升 is 十, associated with Not yet classified.