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1.

Animated Stroke Order 尚

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How to write 尚 — animated stroke order

2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 尚

尚 stroke order diagram

3.

Character Breakdown

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尚

⺌

4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 尚

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5.

How to Use 尚

To esteem, to value, or noble

Words where 尚 conveys the sense of esteeming, valuing, or being noble.

崇尚 • chóng shàng • Advocate / Admire • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

6.

HSK Vocabulary: 尚

礼尚往来 • lǐ shàng wǎng lái • fig. return politeness for politeness

HSK 6

lǐ礼

7.

Example Sentences

tā他

shàng尚

qiě且

bú不

huì会

zǒu走

lù

Information

Pinyinshàng

Meaningstill, yet; to value, to esteem

Strokes8

Radical小

Traditional尚

StructureTop-Bottom

Frequency#1623

Zhuyinㄕㄤˋ

UnicodeU+5C1A

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口kǒu · mouth

尚=⺌+冂jiōng+口kǒu · mouth

chóng崇

shàng尚

Advocate / Admire

高尚 • gāo shàng • noble; lofty; respectable • HSK 6

HSK 6

gāo高

shàng尚

noble; lofty; respectable

时尚 • shí shàng • vogue; trend; fashion • HSK 5

HSK 5

shí时

shàng尚

vogue; trend; fashion

Still, yet (adverbial)

Words where 尚 functions as an adverb meaning 'still' or 'yet'.

尚且 • shàng qiě • [with negative] not even, let alone • HSK 6

HSK 6

shàng尚

qiě且

[with negative] not even, let alone

尚未 • shàng wèi • Not yet • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

shàng尚

wèi未

Not yet

shàng

尚

wǎng往

lái来

fig. return politeness for politeness

和尚 • hé shang • Monk

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

hé和

shang尚

Monk

风尚 • fēng shàng • Fashion / Trend

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

fēng风

shàng尚

Fashion / Trend

路

，

gèng更

bú不

huì会

pǎo跑

bù步

。

He can't even walk yet, let alone run.

tā他

shàng尚

wèi未

cóng从

nà那

cì次

chén沉

zhòng重

de的

dǎ打

jī击

zhòng中

wán完

quán全

huī恢

fù复

guò过

lái来

。

He has not yet fully recovered from that heavy blow.

tā他

yǒu有

zhe着

gāo高

shàng尚

de的

dào道

dé德

pǐn品

zhì质

。

He has noble moral qualities.

tā她

zǒng总

shì是

chuān穿

zhe着

zuì最

shí时

shàng尚

de的

yī衣

fu服

。

She always wears the most fashionable clothes.

cǐ此

shì事

shàng尚

wú无

dìng定

lùn论

，

hái还

xū需

jìn进

yī一

bù步

tǎo讨

lùn论

。

This matter still has no conclusion and requires further discussion.

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Characters pronounced "shang".

墒shāngwet tilth
上shàngup; above
晌shǎngmidday; a short period of time
裳shangskirt; lower garment
赏shǎngto reward, to appreciate, to bestow
商shāngto discuss, to trade, or a dynasty in ancient China

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Same Radical

Characters with radical "小".

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尝chángtaste
尔ěryou (singular, archaic or formal)
少shǎofew
尖jiānpointed, sharp tip
恭gōngrespectful, reverent

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