rise; float upward; increase
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to rise; to float upward; to increase (of prices, interest rates, wages, etc.)
Primarily used in economic and financial contexts to describe the upward adjustment of numerical values such as prices, interest rates, wages, or indices.
Yāng央
háng行
xuān宣
bù布
lì利
lǜ率
shàng上
fú浮
yī一
gè个
bǎi百
fēn分
diǎn点
。
The central bank announced that interest rates will rise by one percentage point.
Yīn因
wéi为
yè业
jì绩
hǎo好
，
tā他
de的
gōng工
zī资
shàng上
fú浮
le了
yī一
jí级
。
Due to good performance, his salary was raised by one grade.
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Wù物
jià价
zhǐ指
shù数
lián连
xù续
sān三
gè个
yuè月
shàng上
fú浮
。
The price index has risen continuously for three months.
Huì汇
lǜ率
shàng上
fú浮
duì对
chū出
kǒu口
qǐ企
yè业
zào造
chéng成
le了
yā压
lì力
。
The appreciation of the exchange rate has put pressure on export enterprises.