上山

Chinese

		up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	mountain; hill
simp. and trad. (上山)		上	山
anagram		山上

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): shàngshān

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄢ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): sang⁴ san¹
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): soeng⁵ saan¹

(Taishan, Wiktionary): siang¹ san¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sông-sân
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chiūⁿ-soaⁿ / chiōⁿ-soaⁿ / chiǔⁿ-soaⁿ

(Teochew, Peng'im): ziên⁶ suan¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶zaon-se

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shàngshān
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shàngshan
  - Wade–Giles: shang⁴-shan¹
  - Yale: shàng-shān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqshan
  - Palladius: шаншань (šanšanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹ ʂän⁵⁵/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: sang⁴ san¹
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: sangsan
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saŋ²¹³ san⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: soeng⁵ saan¹
  - Yale: séuhng sāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁵ saan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêng⁵ san¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ¹³ saːn⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    上山
    上閂 / 上闩
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: siang¹ san¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siaŋ³³ san³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sông-sân
  - Hakka Romanization System: song^ˊ san^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: song¹ san¹
  - Sinological IPA: /soŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ san²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiūⁿ-soaⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tsiūnn-suann
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cviuxsvoaf
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siũ³³⁻²¹ suã⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡siũ³³⁻¹¹ suã⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siũ²²⁻²¹ suã⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiōⁿ-soaⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tsiōnn-suann
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cvioixsvoaf
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɔ̃²²⁻²¹ suã⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiǔⁿ-soaⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tsiǔnn-suann
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siũ²² suã³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ziên⁶ suan¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiĕⁿ suaⁿ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sĩẽ³⁵⁻¹¹ sũã³³/

Note: Chaozhou.

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶zaon-se
  - MiniDict: zaon^去 se
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³zaan-se
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zɑ̃²² se⁴⁴/

Verb

上山

to climb a mountain or a hill
上山打游擊／上山打游击 ― shàngshān dǎ yóujī ― to join the guerrillas in the mountains; to wage guerrilla warfare in the mountains
to die and be buried
(of silkworms) to be placed on small straw bundles to spin cocoons
(Sichuanese, Shanghainese) to be imprisoned
(Teochew) to pay respects to a dead person at their grave

Synonyms

(to be imprisoned):

Dialectal synonyms of 坐牢 (“to be imprisoned”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		坐牢, 入獄, 下獄, 入監
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	蹲監獄
	Taiwan	坐牢
	Langfang	蹲監
	Ulanhot	蹲大獄, 蹲笆籬子
	Tongliao	蹲大獄, 蹲笆籬子
	Chifeng	坐牢, 蹲監獄
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	蹲大獄, 蹲笆籬子
	Harbin	蹲監獄, 蹲笆籬子, 坐牢
	Shenyang	坐牢, 坐班房, 蹲笆籬子
	Singapore	坐牢
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	蹲大獄, 蹲大牢
	Tangshan	蹲監獄, 蹲大獄
	Cangzhou	坐監獄, 坐班房兒, 坐班房
	Baoding	坐監獄, 蹲監獄
	Shijiazhuang	坐監獄
	Jinan	蹲監獄, 蹲班房, 坐監獄
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	坐監
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Qingdao	坐牢, 坐監
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	鑽監, 坐牢, 坐班房兒
	Daming	住監獄
	Wanrong	坐班
	Zhengzhou	坐牢, 坐監
	Xi'an	坐監, 坐牢, 坐監獄, 坐廳子 dated
	Xining	坐牢, 坐班房
	Xuzhou	坐牢, 蹲, 蹲蹲兒, 蹲大圈兒
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	坐班房子, 蹲班房子, 坐牢, 坐監獄, 坐班房
	Bayanhot	坐牢
	Lanzhou	坐班房子, 坐班房, 坐牢, 蹲監獄, 坐監
	Ürümqi	坐牢, 坐監, 蹲監獄, 蹲班房子, 蹲笆籬子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	坐班房, 進市大監, 坐監, 坐牢房, 坐牢, 上山
	Wuhan	坐牢, 坐班房
	Guiyang	坐牢, 坐班房
	Kunming	坐牢, 坐班房, 關監
	Guilin	坐牢
	Liuzhou	坐班房, 關螞蚱籠, 坐牢
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	坐牢
	Yangzhou	坐牢
	Nantong	坐監牢, 坐牢
	Hefei	坐監獄
	Huanggang	坐牢
Cantonese	Guangzhou	坐監, 踎監, 踎格仔, 扽監, 食皇家飯, 食三兩, 坐花廳 dated
	Hong Kong	坐監, 踎監, 入冊, 食皇家飯, 坐花廳 dated
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	坐籠
	Macau	坐監
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	坐監
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	坐監
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	坐監
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	坐監
	Foshan	坐監
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	坐監
	Foshan (Shunde)	坐監
	Foshan (Sanshui)	坐監
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	坐監
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	坐監
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	坐監
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	坐監
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	坐監
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	坐監
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	坐監
	Taishan	坐監
	Kaiping (Chikan)	坐監
	Enping (Niujiang)	坐監
	Heshan (Yayao)	坐監
	Dongguan	坐監
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	坐監
	Shaoguan	坐監
	Yunfu	坐監
	Yangjiang	坐監, 踎監
	Xinyi	踎監
	Lianjiang	坐監
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	食咖喱飯
	Penang (Guangfu)	食咖喱飯
	Singapore (Guangfu)	坐監, 食咖喱飯
Gan	Nanchang	坐牢
	Lichuan	坐牢
	Pingxiang	坐班房
Hakka	Meixian	坐監, 入監, 坐班房
	Yudu	坐班房
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	坐管仔, 坐囹仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	坐監, 坐管仔, 坐囹仔, 㘔确仔飯
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	坐管仔, 坐囹仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	坐囹, 落囹, 坐監, 坐鹿櫥
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	坐管仔, 坐管, 坐囹仔, 坐囹
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	坐枷牢, 坐枷
Huizhou	Jixi	坐監牢
Huizhou	Shexian	坐牢, 坐監牢
Jin	Taiyuan	蹲班房, 坐牢
	Xinzhou	住禁閉, 坐監牢, 坐牢, 坐班房, 住監
	Taibus (Baochang)	坐監獄
	Linhe	坐大獄, 坐牢, 坐監獄, 坐班房子
	Jining	坐牢, 坐班房
	Hohhot	坐牢, 蹲監獄, 坐監, 坐班房
	Baotou	坐牢
	Dongsheng	坐禁閉
	Haibowan	坐牢
	Zhangjiakou	坐牢, 坐監獄, 蹲監獄, 坐住監獄
	Handan	坐監獄, 坐房子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	坐牢
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	坐監牢
Eastern Min	Fuqing	坐監牢
Southern Min	Xiamen	坐監, 關監, 入監
	Quanzhou	坐監, 關監, 入監
	Jinjiang	坐監角
	Zhangzhou	坐班, 坐監, 坐館, 關監, 入監, 摔櫳仔子, 相籠仔子, 相籠仔, 食無錢飯
	Kaohsiung	坐獄
	Yilan	坐監
	Changhua (Lukang)	坐監
	Taichung	坐監
	Taichung (Wuqi)	坐監
	Tainan	食館仔飯
	Taitung	坐監
	Hsinchu	坐監
	Penghu (Magong)	予儂關
	Penang (Hokkien)	坐跤跔, 食吉靈仔飯
	Singapore (Hokkien)	坐監, 關監, 釘鏈
	Manila (Hokkien)	坐跤跔
	Longyan	關監
	Chaozhou	坐監
	Shantou	坐監
	Jieyang	坐監
	Singapore (Teochew)	釘鏈
	Leizhou	坐監, 捆監
	Haikou	坐監
	Singapore (Hainanese)	坐監
Puxian Min	Putian	坐監獄, 關監, 關監獄
	Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)	坐監獄, 關監
	Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)	坐監獄, 關監, 關監獄
	Xianyou	坐監獄, 關監, 關監獄
	Xianyou (Fengting)	坐監獄, 關監
	Xianyou (Youyang)	坐監獄, 關監
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	坐監, 踎監, 踎墩, 坐牢
Wu	Shanghai	坐牢監, 吃官司, 吃蘿蔔乾飯
	Shanghai (Chongming)	坐監牢
	Suzhou	吃官司, 坐監牢
	Danyang	坐監, 坐監牢
	Hangzhou	坐牢監, 吃官司
	Ningbo	坐牢監, 坐監牢
	Wenzhou	坐牢監, 坐班房
	Jinhua	坐牢
Xiang	Loudi	坐牢, 坐班房

(to pay respects):

Dialectal synonyms of 上墳 (“to visit a grave to honor the memory of the dead”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		掃墓, 墓祭
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	上墳
	Taiwan	掃墓
	Harbin	上墳
	Singapore	掃墓
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	上墳, 掃墓
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	上墳
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	上墳
	Wanrong	上墳
	Xi'an	上墳
	Xining	上墳
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	上墳
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	上墳
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	上墳
	Wuhan	上墳
	Guiyang	上墳
	Liuzhou	上墳, 掛紙, 拜山
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	上墳
	Yangzhou	上墳
	Hefei	上墳
Cantonese	Guangzhou	拜山, 行青
	Hong Kong	拜山, 行青 dated
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	拜山
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	拜山
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	掛山
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	拜山
	Macau	拜山
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	拜山
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	行山
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	拜山
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	拜山
	Foshan	拜山
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	拜山
	Foshan (Shunde)	拜山
	Foshan (Sanshui)	拜山
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Huancheng)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Nanlang)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Xiaolan)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Dongsheng, Xiaolan)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Tanbei, Xiaolan)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Henglan)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Dongfeng)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Nantou)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Fusha)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Shalang)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Gangkou)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Huangpu)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Sanjiao)	掛紙
	Zhongshan (Langwang, Minzhong)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Minzhong)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Guzhen)	行山
	Zhongshan (Banfu)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Tanzhou)	拜山
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	拜山
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	拜山
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	拜山
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	行山
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	行山
	Taishan	行山
	Kaiping (Chikan)	行山
	Enping (Niujiang)	行山
	Heshan (Yayao)	拜山
	Dongguan	掛紙
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	拜山
	Qingyuan	拜山
	Fogang	拜山
	Yingde (Hanguang)	拜山
	Yangshan	拜山, 照墳
	Lianshan (Butian)	掛紙, 掃墓
	Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)	掛紙
	Shaoguan	拜山
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	拜山, 掃墓
	Renhua	拜山
	Lechang	拜山, 掛紙
	Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)	拜山
	Sihui	拜山, 行青
	Guangning	修青
	Deqing	拜山
	Huaiji	拜祖
	Fengkai (Nanfeng)	拜山, 拜青
	Yunfu	拜山
	Xinxing	朝山
Luoding	拜山
Yunan (Pingtai)	拜山
Yangjiang	鏟山
Xinyi	拜山
Lianjiang	拜山
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	拜山, 掃山
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	掃山
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	拜山, 行青, 去大伯公山
Ipoh (Guangfu)	行青
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	拜生
Móng Cái	拜山
Gan	Nanchang	上墳, 掛紙
Gan	Lichuan	上墳, 掛紙
Hakka	Meixian	釃地, 掛紙, 上墳
	Xingning	釃地
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	拜山
	Huidong (Daling)	鏟地, 掛紙
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	掛山
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	拜山
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	拜山
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	掃墓, 鏟墳
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	鏟墳
	Wuhua (Changbu)	掛紙, 拜山, 鏟墳
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	鏟墳
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	上墳
	Wengyuan	醮地
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	醮地
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	掛紙
	Liannan	掛紙
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	拜山, 鏟地
	Jiexi	掛紙
	Luhe	掛紙
	Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)	打醮墓
	Changting	醮墓, 拜墓
	Wuping	祭墓
	Wuping (Yanqian)	祭墓
	Wuping (Pingyu)	釃地
	Ninghua	醮地, 祭墓
	Ningdu	掛青
	Ruijin	掛醮, 掛紙
	Shicheng	挽紙
	Shangyou (Shexi)	掛紙
	Tonggu (Sandu)	掛紙
	Ganzhou (Panlong)	掛紙
	Dayu	掛紙
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	掛紙
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	掛紙, 掛地
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	掛紙
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	掛紙
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	掛紙
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	掛紙, 打醮墓
	Hong Kong	掛山
	Yangxi (Tangkou)	鏟山
	Yangchun (Sanjia)	鏟山
	Xinyi (Sihe)	拜山
	Xinyi (Qianpai)	拜山
	Gaozhou (Xindong)	鏟山
	Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)	鏟山
	Huazhou (Xin'an)	鏟墳
	Lianjiang (Shijiao)	掃山, 拜山, 鏟墳
	Lianjiang (Qingping)	鏟墳
	Mengshan (Xihe)	做清明
	Luchuan	拜山
	Bobai (Shahe)	掛紙, 拜山
	Sabah (Longchuan)	掃墳
	Senai (Huiyang)	拜山
	Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)	拜山
	Singkawang	掛紙
	Bangkok (Meixian)	拜清明
	Bangkok (Fengshun)	掛紙, 上墳
Jin	Taiyuan	上墳
Northern Min	Jian'ou	醮塚
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	矺紙, 祭墓
Southern Min	Xiamen	硩紙, 硩墓紙, 巡墓, 行山, 𥌚墓
	Quanzhou	巡墓, 巡風水, 𥌚墓
	Zhangzhou	巡墓, 巡風水, 培墓
	Taipei	挂紙, 硩墓紙, 掃墓, 揫墓
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	挂紙, 培墓, 掃墓
	Kaohsiung	硩墓紙, 培墓
	Yilan	硩墓紙, 拜墓
	Changhua (Lukang)	挂墓紙, 培墓
	Taichung	培墓, 挂墓紙, 硩墓紙
	Tainan	硩墓紙, 培墓, 巡墓, 行山, 掃墓
	Hsinchu	掃墓, 挂紙
	Kinmen	挂紙, 掃墓
	Penghu (Magong)	挂墓紙, 上墓
	Manila (Hokkien)	巡墓, 𥌚墓, 掃墓, 行山
	Chaozhou	掛紙, 上山
	Shantou	掛紙, 上墳, 拜山
	Shantou (Chenghai)	掛紙
	Jieyang	掛紙
	Bangkok (Teochew)	掛紙
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	上山
	Leizhou	撥墓
	Haikou	做墓, 做祖, 做清明 Qingming, 做冬節 winter solstice
Puxian Min	Putian	上墓, 祭墓
Puxian Min	Xianyou	上墓, 祭墓
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	拜山
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	上墳, 拜山
Wu	Shanghai	上墳, 掃墓
	Shanghai (Chongming)	上墳
	Suzhou	上墳
	Danyang	上墳
	Hangzhou	上墳, 掃墓
	Ningbo	上墳, 掃墓
	Wenzhou	上墳
	Jinhua	上墳
Xiang	Changsha	掛墳, 拜墳
Xiang	Shuangfeng	掛青

Derived terms

一二三四五，上山打老虎 (yī èr sān sì wǔ, shàngshān dǎ lǎohǔ)
上山下海
上山下鄉 / 上山下乡 (Shàngshānxiàxiāng)
上山容易下山難 / 上山容易下山难 (shàngshān róngyì xiàshān nán)
上山容易落山難 / 上山容易落山难
上山擒虎易，開口告人難 / 上山擒虎易，开口告人难
上得山多終遇虎 / 上得山多终遇虎 (shàng de shān duō zhōng yù hǔ)

Proper noun

上山

(～市) Kaminoyama (a city in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
上	山
かみ Grade: 1	やま Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Proper noun

上(かみ)山(やま) • (Kamiyama)

a surname

Kanji in this term
上	山
うえ Grade: 1	やま Grade: 1
kun'yomi

上(うえ)山(やま) • (Ueyama)

a surname