Chinese Notes

尚 shàng

shàng adverb still; yet
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '尚'; Guoyu '尚' adv 2; Kroll 2015 '尚' 6, p. 402; Unihan '尚'; XHZD '尚' 1, p. 659)
shàng verb to value; to respect to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '尚'; Guoyu '尚' v 1; Kroll 2015 '尚' 1, p. 402; XHZD '尚' 2, p. 659)
shàng verb to go beyond; to surpass
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '尚' 2, p. 402)
shàng noun the distant past
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '尚' 3, p. 402)
shàng verb to marry up
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: To marry into a royal or aristocratic family (Guoyu '尚' v 3; Kroll 2015 '尚' 4, p. 402)
shàng verb to manage
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '尚' v 2; Kroll 2015 '尚' 5, p. 402)
shàng adverb almost
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '尚' 6a, p. 402)
shàng adverb expressing a prayer, wish, or command
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '尚' adv 3; Kroll 2015 '尚' 7, p. 402)
shàng adverb also
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '尚' adv 1)
shàng proper noun Shang
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '尚' n)
shàng adverb fairly; rather
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (Unihan '尚')

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好奇尚异(好奇尚異) to have a taste for the exotic
礼尚往来(禮尚往來) proper behavior is based on reciprocity; to return politeness for politeness
跑了和尚，跑不了寺 the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him; you can run this time, but you'll have to come back
坦尚尼亚(坦尚尼亞) Tanzania
和尚 a Buddhist monk
跑得了和尚，跑不了庙(跑得了和尚，跑不了廟) the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him; you can run this time, but you'll have to come back
习尚(習尚) a social custom
尚未肯决(尚未肯決) an agreement was not able to be reached
尊尚 to value highly; to hold up as a model
三个和尚没水喝(三個和尚沒水喝) three monks have no water to drink; everybody's business is nobody's business
尚飨(尚饗) I beg you to partake of this sacrifice (used at the end of an elegiac address)
高尚士 a noble person
尚武 to promote a martial spirit; to revere military skills; warlike
尚未解决(尚未解決) unsolved; as yet unsettled
做一天和尚撞一天钟(做一天和尚撞一天鐘) as a monk for today, toll today's bell; to do one's job mechanically; to hold a position passively
对着和尚骂贼秃(對著和尚罵賊禿) to curse a baldhead to a monk's face; to scold somebody indirectly; to criticize obliquely
时代不同，风尚不同(時代不同，風尚不同) customs change with time; other times, other manners; O Tempora, O Mores!
尚无(尚無) not yet; not so far
尚可 not bad; satisfactory
尚未 not yet; still not
大和尚 an abbot; a senior monk
崇尚 to respect; to hold in esteem; to revere; to advocate
时尚(時尚) fashion
疏财尚气(疏財尚氣) to be detached from wealth and devoted to duty
嘉尚 a commendation
尚方剑(尚方劍) imperial sword (giving bearer arbitrary powers)
政治和尚 political monk
和尚打伞，无法无天(和尚打傘，無法無天) like a monk holding an umbrella — no hair, no sky (punning on 髮|发[fa4] vs 法); defying the law and the principles of heaven
尚且 still ; in addition

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