升高 (shēng gāo) — to rise; to go up; to ascend

Definition

升高 means something goes up or rises (temperature, price, level). It focuses on the movement itself, not the starting point like 提高 (which means 'raise/improve' something).

verb
to riseto go upto ascend

Examples

  • 升高
    Jīn tiān qì wēn shēng gāo dào le sān shí bā dù.
    Today the temperature rose to 38 degrees.
  • 升高
    Zhè zhǒng chǎn pǐn de jià gé yì zhí zài shēng gāo.
    The price of this product has been rising all along.
  • 升高
    Tā de dì wèi zhú nián shēng gāo.
    His status rises year by year.

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