上進

See also: 上进

Chinese

		up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	advance; enter; to come in
trad. (上進)		上	進
simp. (上进)		上	进

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shàngjìn

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁵ zeon³ / soeng⁶ zeon³

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siōng-chìn / siāng-chìn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shàngjìn
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shàngjìn
    • Wade–Giles: shang⁴-chin⁴
    • Yale: shàng-jìn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqjinn
    • Palladius: шанцзинь (šanczinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕin⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

      [Show/Hide]
      edit edit 上勁／上劲 上進／上进

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soeng⁵ zeon³ / soeng⁶ zeon³
    • Yale: séuhng jeun / seuhng jeun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁵ dzoen³ / soeng⁶ dzoen³
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng⁵ zên³ / sêng⁶ zên³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ¹³ t͡sɵn³³/, /sœːŋ²² t͡sɵn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Kinmen, Quanzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siōng-chìn
    • Tâi-lô: siōng-tsìn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioxngcixn
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡sin¹¹/
    • IPA (Kinmen): /siɔŋ²²⁻¹² t͡sin¹²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² t͡sin⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɔŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡sin²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siāng-chìn
    • Tâi-lô: siāng-tsìn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siaxngcixn
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siaŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡sin²¹/

Verb

上進

1. to go forward; to advance
2. to try to improve oneself; to make progress

Synonyms

• (to go forward): 向上 (xiàngshàng)
• (to try to improve oneself):

• 向上 (xiàngshàng)
• 進取／进取 (jìnqǔ)
• 長俊／长俊 (zhǎngjùn) (literary)
• 長進／长进 (zhǎngjìn)

 

Derived terms

• 上進心／上进心 (shàngjìnxīn)