"升華" meaning in Chinese

See 升華 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ xu̯ä³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /sɪŋ⁵⁵ waː²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hua²⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /siɪŋ³³ hua²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hua¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hua²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hua²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ xu̯ä³⁵/, /sɪŋ⁵⁵ waː²¹/, /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hua²⁴/, /siɪŋ³³ hua²⁴/, /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hua¹³/, /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hua²⁴/, /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hua²³/ Chinese transliterations: shēnghuá [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], sing¹ waa⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], seng-hôa, shēnghuá [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shenghuá [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shêng¹-hua² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shēng-hwá [Mandarin, Yale], shenghwa [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], шэнхуа [Mandarin, Palladius], šɛnxua [Mandarin, Palladius], sīng wàh [Cantonese, Yale], sing¹ waa⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], xing¹ wa⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], seng-hôa [Hokkien, POJ], sing-huâ [Hokkien, Tai-lo], senghoaa [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 升华, 昇華
Etymology: Sense #2 was influenced by Japanese 昇華(しょうか) (shōka). Etymology templates: {{obor|zh|ja|-|notext=1}} Japanese, {{ja-r|昇華|しょうか}} 昇華(しょうか) (shōka) Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 升華
  1. (literary) to be promoted to a higher official post Tags: literary Categories (topical): Chemical processes
    Sense id: en-升華-zh-verb-qEjtaetv Disambiguation of Chemical processes: 23 26 26 25 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 32 31 23 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 29 18 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 26 13 10
  2. (physics) to sublimate; to sublime Categories (topical): Physics, Chemical processes
    Sense id: en-升華-zh-verb-QwHA~dOa Disambiguation of Chemical processes: 23 26 26 25 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 32 31 23 14 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  3. (psychology) to sublimate; to sublime Categories (topical): Psychology, Chemical processes
    Sense id: en-升華-zh-verb-QwHA~dOa1 Disambiguation of Chemical processes: 23 26 26 25 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 32 31 23 14 Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
  4. (figurative) to be elevated to the sublime; to raise to a higher level; to be purified Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Chemical processes
    Sense id: en-升華-zh-verb-esCWRxjT Disambiguation of Chemical processes: 23 26 26 25 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 32 31 23 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Weather
Disambiguation of Weather: 0 0 0 0
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "nínghuá",
      "sense": "to sublimate",
      "word": "凝華"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nínghuá",
      "sense": "to sublimate",
      "word": "凝华"
    }
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        "Nature",
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        "Fundamental"
      ],
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    }
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sense #2 was influenced by Japanese 昇華(しょうか) (shōka).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "升华",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "昇華",
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        "Traditional Chinese"
      ]
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  ],
  "head_templates": [
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "32 31 23 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "40 29 18 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 26 13 10",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "to be promoted to a higher official post"
      ],
      "id": "en-升華-zh-verb-qEjtaetv",
      "links": [
        [
          "promote",
          "promote"
        ],
        [
          "higher",
          "higher"
        ],
        [
          "official",
          "official"
        ],
        [
          "post",
          "post"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) to be promoted to a higher official post"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Physics",
          "orig": "zh:Physics",
          "parents": [
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            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 31 23 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 26 26 25",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
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          "parents": [
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to sublimate; to sublime"
      ],
      "id": "en-升華-zh-verb-QwHA~dOa",
      "links": [
        [
          "physics",
          "physics"
        ],
        [
          "sublimate",
          "sublimate"
        ],
        [
          "sublime",
          "sublime"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(physics) to sublimate; to sublime"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "physics"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Psychology",
          "orig": "zh:Psychology",
          "parents": [
            "Social sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 31 23 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 26 26 25",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Chemical processes",
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        "to sublimate; to sublime"
      ],
      "id": "en-升華-zh-verb-QwHA~dOa1",
      "links": [
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          "psychology",
          "psychology"
        ],
        [
          "sublimate",
          "sublimate"
        ],
        [
          "sublime",
          "sublime"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(psychology) to sublimate; to sublime"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "psychology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "32 31 23 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 26 26 25",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Chemical processes",
          "orig": "zh:Chemical processes",
          "parents": [
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be elevated to the sublime; to raise to a higher level; to be purified"
      ],
      "id": "en-升華-zh-verb-esCWRxjT",
      "links": [
        [
          "elevate",
          "elevate"
        ],
        [
          "sublime",
          "sublime"
        ],
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ],
        [
          "higher",
          "higher"
        ],
        [
          "level",
          "level"
        ],
        [
          "purified",
          "purified"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) to be elevated to the sublime; to raise to a higher level; to be purified"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shēnghuá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sing¹ waa⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "seng-hôa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shēnghuá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shenghuá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shêng¹-hua²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shēng-hwá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shenghwa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шэнхуа"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šɛnxua"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ xu̯ä³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sīng wàh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sing¹ waa⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xing¹ wa⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪŋ⁵⁵ waː²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "seng-hôa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sing-huâ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "senghoaa"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hua²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ³³ hua²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hua¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hua²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hua²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ xu̯ä³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪŋ⁵⁵ waː²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hua²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ³³ hua²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hua¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hua²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hua²³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "升華"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "nínghuá",
      "sense": "to sublimate",
      "word": "凝華"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nínghuá",
      "sense": "to sublimate",
      "word": "凝华"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese orthographic borrowings from Japanese",
    "Chinese terms borrowed from Japanese",
    "Chinese terms derived from Japanese",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 升",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 華",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "zh:Chemical processes",
    "zh:Weather"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "ja",
        "3": "-",
        "notext": "1"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "昇華",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sense #2 was influenced by Japanese 昇華(しょうか) (shōka).",
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    {
      "form": "升华",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "昇華",
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        "Traditional Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "升華",
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese literary terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be promoted to a higher official post"
      ],
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          "promote",
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        ],
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          "higher",
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        ],
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
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      ],
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    },
    {
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      ],
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        "to sublimate; to sublime"
      ],
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        [
          "sublimate",
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        ],
        [
          "sublime",
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(physics) to sublimate; to sublime"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "physics"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "zh:Psychology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to sublimate; to sublime"
      ],
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        [
          "psychology",
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        ],
        [
          "sublimate",
          "sublimate"
        ],
        [
          "sublime",
          "sublime"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(psychology) to sublimate; to sublime"
      ],
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        "human-sciences",
        "psychology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be elevated to the sublime; to raise to a higher level; to be purified"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elevate",
          "elevate"
        ],
        [
          "sublime",
          "sublime"
        ],
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ],
        [
          "higher",
          "higher"
        ],
        [
          "level",
          "level"
        ],
        [
          "purified",
          "purified"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) to be elevated to the sublime; to raise to a higher level; to be purified"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shēnghuá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sing¹ waa⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "seng-hôa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shēnghuá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shenghuá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shêng¹-hua²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shēng-hwá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shenghwa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шэнхуа"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šɛnxua"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ xu̯ä³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sīng wàh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sing¹ waa⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xing¹ wa⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪŋ⁵⁵ waː²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "seng-hôa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sing-huâ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "senghoaa"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hua²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ³³ hua²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hua¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hua²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hua²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ xu̯ä³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪŋ⁵⁵ waː²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hua²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ³³ hua²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hua¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hua²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hua²³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "升華"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 升華 meaning in Chinese (4.2kB)

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