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上天
上天
(shàng tiān): To go up to heaven (verb / noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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上 • shàng • up; above • HSK 2.0 L1
HSK 1
shàng
上
up; above
天 • tiān • sky, heaven, or the celestial realm • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
tiān
天
sky, heaven, or the celestial realm
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 上天.
Words with
上
上午
shàng wǔ
morning
上学
shàng xué
to go to school
上课
shàng kè
to go to class
上去
shàng qu
to go up
上来
shàng lai
to come up
上班
shàng bān
start work
上面
shàng miàn
on top of
早上
zǎo shang
early morning
Words with
天
今天
jīn tiān
today
天气
tiān qì
weather
明天
míng tiān
tomorrow
昨天
zuó tiān
yesterday
白天
bái tiān
daytime
星期天
xīng qī tiān
Sunday
冬天
dōng tiān
winter
前天
qián tiān
the day before yesterday
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Example Sentences with 上天
huǒ
火
jiàn
箭
chéng
成
gōng
功
shàng
上
tiān
天
，
jìn
进
rù
入
le
了
yù
预
dìng
定
guǐ
轨
dào
道
。
The rocket successfully went up to heaven and entered the intended orbit.
shàng
上
tiān
天
bǎo
保
yòu
佑
wǒ
我
men
们
píng
平
ān
安
huí
回
jiā
家
。
Heaven bless us to return home safely.
