Results for “上”

synchronized swimming

water sports / aquatic motion / movement over water

see 水上摩托車|水上摩托车[shuǐ shàng mó tuō chē]

flyboard

seaplane

no respect for seniors / lacking in manners

to put to good use / to come in handy

to float up / to rise to the surface / fig. to rise in the world

captain (= UK and US Navy equivalent)

all over / from head to toe

(fig.) to press ahead with a difficult undertaking through sustained effort

to add oil to the fire (idiom) / fig. to aggravate a situation / to enrage people and make matters worse

to be valued above all else

(like) a cat on a hot tin roof / anxious / agitated

useless (idiom) / worthless / inept

see 爛泥扶不上牆|烂泥扶不上墙[làn ní fú bù shàng qiáng]

to climb up

to strive to be among the best / zheng shangyou (card game)

(slang) father / dad (playful honorific, orthographic borrowing from Japanese "chichi-ue")

to rebel against the emperor (idiom)

see 犯不著|犯不着[fàn bu zháo]

worthwhile (often in rhetorical questions, implying not worthwhile)

to offer (respectfully) / to present

(in the) class

clamor raises the dust (idiom) / a tremendous clamor / to raise a tremendous stink

needed / to come in useful

to slam (a door) / to fling up / to splash up

to take up duty as / to assume a position / to assume / to take on (an office)

see 皇帝不急太監急|皇帝不急太监急[huáng dì bù jí tài jiàn jí]

see 皇帝不急太監急|皇帝不急太监急[huáng dì bù jí tài jiàn jí]

the brightest jewel in the crown

to soar into the sky

a blind cat finds a dead mouse (idiom) / blind luck

to deceive one's superiors and bully one's subordinates (idiom)

ancestors / forebears

to put on (clothes etc)

to serve (food, tea etc)

feast

a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom) / fig. side issues keep arising

to summarize / to sum up