「升」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: sing1
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
  • to elevate; to gain; to go up; to raise; to rise
    (Cant.) 升sing1降gong3
    (Eng.) to rise and fall
    (Cant.) 升sing1旗kei4
    (Eng.) to raise a flag
    (Cant.) 個go3氣hei3球kau4升sing1咗zo2上soeng5天tin1。
    (Eng.) The balloon rose up into the air.

  • to rise; to go up; to increase (of numbers, prices, or indices)
    (Cant.) 大daai6升sing1
    (Eng.) to rise sharply; to surge
    (Cant.) 今gam1日jat6恒hang4指zi2升sing1咗zo2三saam1百baak3點dim2。
    (Eng.) The Hang Seng Index gained 300 points today.

  • to promote one to a higher position; to receive a promotion; to be promoted
    (Cant.) 步bou6步bou6高gou1陞sing1
    (Eng.) to be promoted to higher and higher positions
    (Cant.) 佢keoi5升sing1咗zo2做zou6經ging1理lei5。
    (Eng.) He has been promoted to the position of manager.

  • (of Chinese chess) to move the chariot or the cannon forward and closer to the river
    (Cant.) 升sing1高gou1隻zek3車geoi1
    (Eng.) to move the chariot forward

See also: 起 膨脹 上漲 增長 發 提升 海拔 𨋢 高架 促進 發展 推廣 推動 舉
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「升」

Entry #2
Pronunciation: sing1
Part of Speech: quantifier
Explanation:
  • litre

  • sheng; an ancient measurement of volume; 10 合 gap3 equates to 1 升, and 10 升 equates to 1 斗 dau2; it is still used in present-day Japan and Korea, where it equates to approximately 1.8 litres

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「星 / 升」

Entry #3
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • 星 sing1
  • 升 sing1
Part of Speech: verb
Labels: Slang
Explanation:
to slap one's face
(Cant.) 兜巴星dau1 baa1 sing1
(Eng.) slap on the face
(Cant.) 星sing1佢keoi5一jat1巴baa1
(Eng.) to slap someone in the face
(Cant.) 你nei5再zoi3嘈cou4就zau6星sing1你nei5一jat1巴baa1!
(Eng.) If you keep annoying me, I'll slap you in the face!
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