升

shēng

Dictionary entry

to ascend; to rise

What does 升 mean?

升 (shēng) has 3 dictionary entries or readings.

1to ascend; to rise

2to promote; to elevate

3liter

4unit of dry measure for grain (= one liter or one-tenth dou 斗[dou3])

5to ascend; to rise (variant of 升[sheng1])

6to promote; to elevate (variant of 升[sheng1])

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升shēngto ascend; to rise · to promote; to elevate

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升

shēng

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