Definify.com

Definition 2024

上溯

上溯

Chinese

		up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	go upstream; trace the source
simp. and trad. (上溯)		上	溯

Verb

上溯

to go upstream
to trace back

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shàngsù

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄙㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁶ sou³
Min Nan (POJ): siōng-sò͘ / siāng-sò͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: shàngsù
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄙㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqsuh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ su⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
    ^edit
    ^edit
    上溯
    上訴／上诉
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng⁶ sou³
  - Yale: seuhng sou
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁶ sou³
  - IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ²² sou̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siōng-sò͘
  - Tâi-lô: siōng-sòo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sioxngsox
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² sɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɔŋ²²⁻²¹ sɔ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siāng-sò͘
  - Tâi-lô: siāng-sòo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaxngsox
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiaŋ²²⁻²¹ sɔ²¹/