shàng
rén

dialect
verb

Meaning of 上人

上人 means (of a restaurant, theater, etc.) to fill up with customers or audience members arriving gradually; to draw a crowd. Pronounced shàng rén.

  • (of a restaurant, theater, etc.) to fill up with customers or audience members arriving gradually; to draw a crowd

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
jiā
cān
guǎn
wǎn
shang
diǎn
zhōng
cái
shàng
rén
 

This restaurant doesn't fill up with customers until seven in the evening.

chǎng
màn
man
shàng
rén
le
 
yǎn
chū
kuài
kāi
shǐ
le
 

The theater is slowly filling up; the performance is about to begin.

Jīn
tiān
shēng
hǎo
 
dào
xiàn
zài
hái
méi
shàng
rén
ne
 

Business is slow today; it hasn't filled up with customers yet.

Fàn
guǎn
shàng
rén
 
yuán
jiù
máng
guò
lái
le
 

As soon as the restaurant fills up with customers, the waiters can't keep up with the work.