上涨

上漲

shàngzhǎng

verb HSK 5 #14,861

Meanings

HSK 6

最近房价上涨了很多。

Zuìjìn fángjià shàngzhǎng le hěnduō.

Housing prices have risen a lot recently.

HSK 6

河水上涨，很多地方被淹了。

Héshuǐ shàngzhǎng, hěnduō dìfāng bèi yān le.

The river rose and many areas were flooded.

HSK 7-9

油价又上涨了。

Yóujià yòu shàngzhǎng le.

Oil prices have gone up again.

usage

上涨 is mostly used for prices, water levels, and stocks. The opposite is 下降 (xiàjiàng, to fall/decline).

mistakes

Don't confuse 涨 (zhǎng, to rise) with 张 (zhāng, to open/spread). They look similar but have different meanings.

上 shàng

涨 zhǎng