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Unicode: U+4E0A

Pinyin: shàng shǎng

Definition

shàng:* 位置在高处的，与"下"相对。 楼～。～边。 * 次序或时间在前的。 ～古。～卷。 * 等级和质量高的。 ～等。～策。～乘（佛教用语，一般借指文学艺术的高妙境界或上品）。 * 由低处到高处。 ～山。～车。～升。 * 去，到。 ～街。 * 向前进。 冲～去。 * 增加。 ～水。 * 安装，连缀。 ～刺刀。～鞋（亦作"绱鞋"）。 * 涂。 ～药。 * 按规定时间进行或参加某种活动。 ～课。～班。 * 拧紧发条。 ～弦。 * 登载，记。 ～账。 * 用在名词后边，表示时间、处所、范围。 晚～。桌～。组织～。 * 用在动词后边，表示开始、继续、趋向、完成。 爬～来。锁～。选～代表。 * 达到一定的程度或数量。 ～年纪。 * 中国古代乐谱的记音符号，相当于简谱中的"1"。 shǎng:* shǎng ㄕㄤˇ 〔～声〕汉语声调之一，普通话上声（第三声）

top; superior, highest; go up, send up

Structure

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Related substructures

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Precursors

Oracle Bone Script
c. 1300–1050 BCE (Late Shang)
Inscriptions carved on turtle plastrons and animal bones for divination and record-keeping in the late Shang royal court; the oldest large attested corpus of written Chinese.Wikipedia ->
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Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
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Chu Script
c. 770–221 BCE (Chu, Spring & Autumn–Warring States)
A regional script tradition used in the state of Chu, best known from brush-written bamboo and silk manuscripts with distinctive local forms.Wikipedia ->
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Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
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Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
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Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
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Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
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Last Modified: 2026-01-29 11:48 UTC