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The word "上榜" is formed by combining the character "上", meaning "up" or "on", with "榜", meaning "list" or "notice board", directly creating a compound where "上" acts upon "榜" to convey the literal sense of "to be on the list", specifically indicating the act of appearing on a published ranking or roll.
Word Definition - 上榜
to appear on the public roll of successful examinees (i.e. pass an exam); to make the list; (of a song) to hit the charts
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