上 is the character for “up”. It is made out of 3 strokes.
| Chinese Character | Simplified Version | Bopomofo | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 上 | 上 | ㄕㄤˋ | shàng |


Definition
Up; on top; upon; above; upper; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); to go to (the bathroom)
Vocabulary with the Character 上
| Chinese | Bopomofo | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 上午 | ㄕㄤˋ ㄨˇ | Shàngwǔ | Morning |
| 上課 | ㄕㄤˋ ㄎㄜˋ | Shàngkè | Attend class |
| 上班 | ㄕㄤˋ ㄅㄢ | Shàngbān | Go to work |
| 上車 | ㄕㄤˋ ㄔㄜ | Shàngchē | Get on (a vehicle) |
| 上台 | ㄕㄤˋ ㄊㄞˊ | Shàngtái | Go on stage |
| 上網 | ㄕㄤˋ ㄨㄤˇ | Shàngwǎng | Go online |
| 上廁所 | ㄕㄤˋ ㄘㄜˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ | Shàng cèsuǒ | Go to the bathroom |
| 上海 | ㄕㄤˋ ㄏㄞˇ | Shànghǎi | Shanghai (City) |
| 馬上 | ㄇㄚˇ ㄕㄤˋ | Mǎshàng | At once; right away; immediately |