升

shēng

HSK 5

Meaning 释义

  1. to ascend; to rise
  2. to promote; to elevate
  3. liter
  4. unit of dry measure for grain (= one liter or one-tenth dou 斗[dǒu])

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In real sentences 真实例句

上个月shànggèyuè我们wǒmen收集shōují了le五wǔ升shēng雨水yǔshuǐ。

Last month, we collected five liters of rainwater.

Tatoeba #3380567

这zhè辆liàng车chē每měi升shēng油yóu能néng跑pǎo十三shísān公里gōnglǐ。

This car can go thirteen kilometers for every liter of gasoline.

Tatoeba #5385038

这个zhège瓶子píngzi可以kěyǐ装zhuāng两liǎng升shēng热水rèshuǐ。

This bottle is able to contain two liters of hot water.

Tatoeba #343325

太阳tàiyang升shēng出chū了le地平线dìpíngxiàn。

The sun rose over the horizon.

Tatoeba #868417

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