上风

上風
shàngfēng
  1. on the up
  2. currently winning
  3. rising (in popularity etc)

CEDICT

  1. advantage; upper hand
  2. windward; direction from which the wind blows

Wiktionary

  1. 风吹来的方向。
  2. 比喻优势。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 上 shàng
  1. (bound form) up; upper; above; previous
  2. first (of multiple parts)
  3. to climb; to get onto; to go up
  4. to attend (class or university)
  5. (directional complement) up
  6. (noun suffix) on; above
2 风 fēng
  1. wind
  2. news
  3. style
  4. custom
  5. manner

classifiers: 陣, 絲

Containing this entry

占上风 zhànshàngfēng
  1. to take the lead
  2. to gain the upper hand

Related entries

方滋未艾 fāngzīwèiài
  1. flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
  2. still growing strong
  3. on the up
方兴未已 fāngxīngwèiyǐ
  1. flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
  2. still growing strong
  3. on the up
方兴未艾 fāngxīngwèiài
  1. flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
  2. still growing strong
  3. on the up
初升 chūshēng rising (sun, moon etc)
新兴 xīnxīng
  1. (of markets, industries, infectious diseases etc) rising
  2. emerging
  3. in the ascendant
中国是一个新兴市场。

China is an emerging market.

Source: Tatoeba

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