HSK 1 HSK C1/W1/V1
Correct

/ shànɡ /
Strokes
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Formula

1
Verb + 上 + Noun(locality noun)
2
Verb + 上 + Noun(Noun phrase)
3
Verb + 上 + 了
4
关 + 上 + 了
5
合 + 上 + 了
6
闭 + 上 + 了
7
Verb + 上 + Noun(Noun phrase)
8
穿 + 上
9
戴 + 上
10
写 + 上
11
Verb + 上 + Noun(Noun phrase)
12
考 + 上
13
赶 + 上
14
当 + 上
15
上 + 了
16
上 + Noun + 了

Definition

1, "Verb + 上 + Noun (locality noun)" is used to show an upward movement,

 

2, "Verb +上 + Noun(Noun phrase)", is used to indicate the completion of an action,

 

3, "上 (+ Noun) + 了" is used to show "an action begins and will continue".

Example

Verb + 上 + Noun(locality noun)
used to show an upward movement.
Verb + 上 + Noun(locality noun)
1
Xiǎoniǎor  
小鸟儿
fēi
shàng
le
tiānkōng
天空
  

The bird flew into the sky.

2
men
我们
shàng
le
shāndǐng
山顶
  

We climbed to the top of the hill.

Verb + 上 + Noun(Noun phrase), used to indicate the completion of an action - 1
关上, 合上, or 闭上, etc. means to close/shut.

The structure "Verb + 上 + 了" indicates a state reached after having performed an action.
Verb + 上 + Noun(Noun phrase) Verb + 上 + 了 关 + 上 + 了 合 + 上 + 了 闭 + 上 + 了
3
A
A
  
:
qǐng
guān
shàngmén
上门
  
.
B
B
  
:
guānshàng
关上
le
  
  
(
guān
关闭
toclose
toclose
  
)

A: shut the door, please. B: It's closed.

4
A
A
  
:
shū
shàng
  
B
B
  
:
jīng
已经
shàng
le
  
  
(
shàng
toclose
toclose
  
)

A: close your book. B: It's done.

Verb + 上 + Noun(Noun phrase), used to indicate the completion of an action - 2
穿上, 戴上, or 写上, etc. means to add.
Verb + 上 + Noun(Noun phrase) 穿 + 上 戴 + 上 写 + 上
5
Jīntiān
今天
hěn
lěng
  
,
yào
chuān
穿
shang
大衣
  
,
dài
shang
màozi
帽子
  

It's very cold today. You should put on your coat and hat.

6
Zài
zhèrxiě
这儿
shàng
de
míng
zi  
名字
  

Write your name here.

Verb + 上 + Noun(Noun phrase), used to indicate the completion of an action - 3
考上, 赶上 or 当上, etc. means to reach a goal, which is usually hard to obtain.
Verb + 上 + Noun(Noun phrase) 考 + 上 赶 + 上 当 + 上
7
A
A
  
:
kǎo
xué
大学
le
ma
  
?
B
B
  
:
kǎo
le
  
,
dànshì
但是
méiyǒu
没有
kǎoshàng
考上
  

A: Did he get into college? B: Yes, but he didn't get it.

8
A
A
  
:
tàng
chē
gǎnshàng
赶上
le
ma
  
?
B
B
  
:
kāichē
开车
de
qián
fēnzhōng
分钟
cái
dào
  
,
zǒngsuàn
总算
gǎnshàng
赶上
le
  

A: Did he catch the train? B: He arrived a few minutes before the drive and finally caught up.

"上 + 了", indicates an action begins and will continue.
上 + 了
9
men
他们
gāng
rènshi
认识
jiù
liáo
shàng
le
  

They had no sooner met than they chatted.

10
men
你们
dōu
chī
shàng
le
  
,
zhēn
kuài
  

You all got it. It's quick.

"上 + Noun + 了, " indicates an action begins and will continue.
上 + Noun + 了
11
shénme
什么
shíhou
时候
huan
喜欢
shàng
jīng
京剧
le
  
?

When did you like Beijing Opera?

12
第一
jiàndào
见到
  
,
jiù
àishàng
爱上
le
  

I fell in love with him the first time I saw him.

Exercise

Complete the sentence using 上:

 

1, 我想在床边( )一枝花。(放)

2, 我想在墙上( )一幅画。(挂)

3, 我想在冰箱上( )几张照片。(贴)

4, 空调还没( )。(装)

5, 出门的时候记得把灯( )。(关)

6, 去爬上时要把手套( )。(戴)

7, 我已经( )了他,但是他没有( )我。(爱)

8, 窗户坏了,所以( )。(关)