上
楼

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The word "上楼" is formed by combining the character "上", which means "up" or "ascend", with the character "楼", which means "building" or "tower". Together, they create a verb phrase meaning "to go upstairs", where "上" functions as the verb indicating upward motion, and "楼" acts as the object representing the structure being ascended.

Example Sentences Hide

他上楼去了。

Tā shàng lóu qù le.

He went upstairs.

我每天上楼锻炼。

Wǒ měi tiān shàng lóu duànliàn.

I go upstairs to exercise every day.

晚上九点，我上楼休息。

Wǎnshàng jiǔ diǎn, wǒ shàng lóu xiūxi.

At 9 p.m., I go upstairs to rest.

因为楼下很吵，所以我上楼看书。

Yīnwèi lóuxià hěn chǎo, suǒyǐ wǒ shàng lóu kàn shū.

Because it's noisy downstairs, I go upstairs to read.

她提着沉重的行李箱，慢慢地走上楼去。

Tā tízhe chénzhòng de xínglixiāng, mànman de zǒu shàng lóu qù.

She carried the heavy suitcase and slowly went upstairs.

Word Definition - 上楼

shàng lóu to go upstairs

Individual Character Details

上 shǎng, shàng
楼 lóu, lóu