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升高

shēnggāo
verb #10,151

Meanings

  1. 1 to raise
  2. 2 to ascend
  3. 3 to rise

Examples

HSK 1
飞机正在升高。
Fēijī zhèngzài shēnggāo.
The plane is ascending.
HSK 4
气温在不断升高。
Qìwēn zài búduàn shēnggāo.
The temperature keeps rising.
HSK 6
房价升高让很多人买不起房子。
Fángjià shēnggāo ràng hěnduō rén mǎibùqǐ fángzi.
Rising housing prices make it impossible for many people to afford homes.

Tips

usage
升高 (rise in height/level, gradual) vs 提高 (tígāo, improve/raise, often deliberate effort). Temperature 升高, but skills 提高.

Stroke Order

升 shēng
高 gāo