上铺 (shǎng) — upper berth, upper bunk

Definition

The upper berth on a train sleeper car. Pairs with 下铺 (lower) and 中铺 (middle) when booking.

noun
upper berthupper bunk
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Examples

  • 上铺
    Wǒ mǎi de huǒ chē piào shì shǎng.
    The train ticket I bought is for an upper berth.
  • 上铺
    Tā xǐ huan shuì shǎng, yīn wèi bǐ jiào ān jìng.
    He likes to sleep in the upper bunk because it's quieter.
  • 上铺
    Qǐng bǎ xíng li fàng dào shǎng shàng qù.
    Please put the luggage up on the upper berth.
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