升 shēng
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 十 — ten, tenth
升值
shēngzhí
to rise in value; to appreciate
Characters in this word
值 zhí
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 直 straight, vertical
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 人民币持续升值会影响出口企业的报价策略。 Rénmínbì chíxù shēngzhí huì yǐngxiǎng chūkǒu qǐyè de bàojià cèlüè. Continued appreciation of the renminbi will affect the pricing strategies of export companies.
- 这套房子十年间升值了不少，他觉得很幸运。 Zhè tào fángzi shí nián jiān shēngzhí le bù shǎo, tā juéde hěn xìngyùn. The apartment has appreciated a lot in ten years, and he feels very lucky.
- 专家预测这种货币明年还会继续升值。 Zhuānjiā yùcè zhè zhǒng huòbì míngnián hái huì jìxù shēngzhí. Experts predict that this currency will continue to appreciate next year.
Related words
- 上升 shàngshēng to rise; to go up
- 升 shēng to rise
- 毫升 háoshēng milliliter
- 升高 shēnggāo to rise; to go up
- 升学 shēngxué to go on to higher education
- 飙升 biāoshēng to soar; to skyrocket
- 回升 huíshēng to rise again; to rebound
- 晋升 jìnshēng to be promoted; promotion
- 攀升 pānshēng to rise; to climb
- 升华 shēnghuá to sublimate; to elevate
- 直升机 zhíshēngjī helicopter
- 价值 jiàzhí value; to be worth