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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

上升 [shàngshēng]
  1. 1. verb [往高处移] ascend
  2. 2. verb [增加] increase

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

上升 [shàngshēng]
  1. 1. ascent; move upward; climb; elevate
    一缕炊烟袅袅上升
    A wisp of smoke is curling up from the kitchen chimney.
  2. 2. rise (to a higher point, degree, rank, etc.); ascend
    生产持续上升
    Production is rising steadily.
    气温上升
    The temperature is going up.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

上升 [shàngshēng]
  1. 1. (空间位置)由低向高移动
    气球缓缓上升
    水位上升
  2. 2. (等级、地位、质量、数量、程度等)提升;增高
    职务上升
    生产持续上升

Examples

癌症病人的百分比在不断上升
The percentage of cancer patients keeps rising. 百分比
物价急剧上升
There was a steep rise in prices. 急剧
产量节节上升
Production rose steadily. 节节
村中炊烟缕缕上升
Wisps of smoke rose continuously from the village chimneys. 缕缕
一缕炊烟袅袅上升
A wisp of smoke is curling up from the kitchen chimney. 上升
气温上升
The temperature is going up. 上升
生产持续上升
Production is rising steadily. 上升
山头上升腾起白蒙蒙的雾气。
A thick mist rose over the hilltop. 升腾
使正气上升,邪气下降
encourage healthy trends and check unhealthy ones 邪气
如果拥有率上升到15%,电视机的需求量将达到4000万台左右。
If 15% of households have a TV set, the demand will be around 40 million. 拥有率

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