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上坡路

上坡路

Chinese

		to go up a hill; to go uphill; to climb a slope to go up a hill; to go uphill; to climb a slope; to move up an incline; to ascend	road; path; way
simp. and trad. (上坡路)		上坡	路

Noun

上坡路

(literally) uphill road
(by extension) upward trend; progress

Antonyms

下坡路 (xiàpōlù)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shàngpōlù

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄆㄛㄌㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁵ bo¹ lou⁶
Min Nan (POJ): siōng-po-lō͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shàngpōlù
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄆㄛㄌㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqpoluh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹ pʰu̯ɔ⁵⁵ lu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng⁵ bo¹ lou⁶
  - Yale: séuhng bō louh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁵ bo¹ lou⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ¹³ pɔː⁵⁵ lou̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siōng-po-lō͘
  - Tâi-lô: siōng-po-lōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sioxngpoilo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɔŋ²²⁻²¹ pɤ⁴⁴⁻²² lɔ²²/