If you find some good ways, Learn Chinese character is not a difficult things. You can remember a Chinese character by separating it partly. for example, some Chinese character is comprised of left part and right part, the both parts are also another Chinese character, therefore you can make use of the meanings of each character to remember the whole character.
Each Chinese Character a Picture,in this article we introduce the character 上, means above; upper.
In the flash below you will know this character how to write, the correct order of strokes, the radical, phrases and you can hear the standard pronunciation.If you have trouble to use this flash,please read our article About Characters Flash before you study.
Instructions
连续 means consequent strokes
下一步 means next strok
重复 means previous stroke
Instructions
笔顺 means order of strokes
笔画 means strokes number
部首 means Radical
词组 means phrases
The form of 上 on the oracle bones was represented by two horizontal line, like this 二 èr; the one below indicates the "horizon" and the one above indicates "above the horizon". but it has the same form with another Chinese character 二 means two. to avoid duplication, on the horizontal line a upwards vertical line was added. and pay more attention to another similar Chinese character 土 tǔ, the difference between them is that in 土 the above horizontal line cross the vertical line, but in 上 do not. and when this character is used as verb, the meaning becomes "attend" or "go into". This is the magic of Chinese characters.
Radical 一 (means horizontal line)
Characters under this radical 无 wú( means without)
Strokes Number is 3 strokes
Words and Phrases
上班 shàng bān go to work
上宾 shàng bīn distinguished guest
上当 shàng dàng be fooled
上等 shàng děng first-class; superior
上课 shàng kè attend class
上行下效 shàng xíng xià xiào what those above do, those below wil follow
上梁不正下梁歪 shàng liáng bù zhèng xià liáng wāi if the upper beans are not in right position(straight), the lower ones are out of plumb(will go aslent).i.e., when those above behave unworthily, those below will do the same
Sentences
时间到了快上火车吧 shí jiān dào le kuài shànghuǒchēbɑ it is time to get in the train.
Tip: pinyin letter with red font means this character is a Polyphone character
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