zhǎng

涨

HSK 5Character · VerbTraditional漲

rise; increase (water level, prices)

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

verb

(water level) to rise; (prices) to increase

Most commonly used to describe rising water levels, commodity prices or currency exchange rates.

Xùn汛
qī期
lái来
le了
 ,
hé河
shuǐ水
bào暴
zhǎng涨
 。

Flood season has arrived, and the river water has risen sharply.

Zuì最
jìn近
shū蔬
cài菜
jià价
gé格
shàng上
zhǎng涨
le了
bù不
shǎo少
 。

Vegetable prices have gone up a lot recently.

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Shuǐ水
zhǎng涨
chuán船
gāo高
 ,
yuán原
cái材
liào料
zhǎng涨
jià价
hòu后
chéng成
pǐn品
jià价
gé格
yě也
gēn跟
zhe着
tí提
gāo高
le了
 。

When the river rises, the boat floats high; when raw material prices rise, finished product prices follow suit.

Yóu由
yú于
gān干
hàn旱
 ,
hú湖
pō泊
de的
shuǐ水
wèi位
chí持
xù续
shàng上
zhǎng涨
 。

Due to the drought, the water level of the lake continues to rise.

Guó国
jì际
yuán原
yóu油
jià价
gé格
jìn近
qī期
chū出
xiàn现
le了
míng明
xiǎn显
shàng上
zhǎng涨
 。

International crude oil prices have seen a significant increase recently.