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
trad. (上溯)		上	溯
simp. #(上溯)		上	溯

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shàngsù

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄙㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁶ sou³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siōng-sò͘ / siāng-sò͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shàngsù
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄙㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shàngsù
    • Wade–Giles: shang⁴-su⁴
    • Yale: shàng-sù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqsuh
    • Palladius: шансу (šansu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ su⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: soeng⁶ sou³
    • Yale: seuhng sou
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁶ sou³
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng⁶ sou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ²² sou̯³³/
    • Homophones:

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siōng-sò͘
    • Tâi-lô: siōng-sòo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioxngsox
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɔŋ²²⁻²¹ sɔ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² sɔ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siāng-sò͘
    • Tâi-lô: siāng-sòo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siaxngsox
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siaŋ²²⁻²¹ sɔ²¹/

Verb

上溯

1. (literally) to go upstream
2. to trace back

   • 由此上溯到一千八百四十年，從那時起，為了反對內外敵人，爭取民族獨立和人民自由幸福，在歷次鬥爭中犧牲的人民英雄們永垂不朽 [MSC, trad.]
     由此上溯到一千八百四十年，从那时起，为了反对内外敌人，争取民族独立和人民自由幸福，在历次斗争中牺牲的人民英雄们永垂不朽 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1949, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 人民英雄紀念碑碑文 (The epigraph of Monument to the People's Heroes), 《毛選》第五卷, English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     yóucǐ shàngsù dào yīqiānbābǎisìshínián, cóng nàshí qǐ, wèile fǎnduì nèiwài dírén, zhēngqǔ mínzú dúlì hé rénmín zìyóu xìngfú, zài lìcì dòuzhēng zhōng xīshēng de rénmínyīngxióngmen yǒngchuíbùxiǔ [Pinyin]

     Eternal glory to the heroes of the people who from 1840 laid down their lives in the many struggles against domestic and foreign enemies and for national independence and the freedom and well-being of the people!