| 1 | 上 | 上 | shàng | shang4 | on top; upon; above; upper; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university) | | |
| 2 | 以上 | 以上 | yǐ shàng | yi3 shang4 | that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned; (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all. | | |
| 3 | 上面 | 上面 | shàng miàn | shang4 mian4 | on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. [shang4 mian5] | | |
| 4 | 上述 | 上述 | shàng shù | shang4 shu4 | aforementioned; above-mentioned | | |
| 5 | 马上 | 馬上 | mǎ shàng | ma3 shang4 | at once; right away; immediately; on horseback (i.e. by military force) | | |
| 6 | 实际上 | 實際上 | shí jì shàng | shi2 ji4 shang4 | in fact; in reality; as a matter of fact; in practice | | |
| 7 | 加上 | 加上 | jiā shàng | jia1 shang4 | plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that | | |
| 8 | 上升 | 上昇 | shàng shēng | shang4 sheng1 | to rise; to go up; to ascend | | |
| 9 | 历史上 | 歷史上 | lì shǐ shàng | li4 shi3 shang4 | historical; in history | | |
| 10 | 上帝 | 上帝 | shàng dì | Shang4 di4 | top notch; highest quality; God | | |
| 11 | 上海 | 上海 | shàng hǎi | Shang4 hai3 | Shanghai municipality, central east China, abbr. to 沪 | | |
| 12 | 头上 | 頭上 | tóu shàng | tou2 shang4 | overhead; above | | |
| 13 | 上来 | 上來 | shàng lái | shang4 lai2 | to come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success) | | |
| 14 | 上去 | 上去 | shàng qù | shang4 qu4 | to go up | | |
| 15 | 上级 | 上級 | shàng jí | shang4 ji2 | higher authorities; superiors; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 16 | 上午 | 上午 | shàng wǔ | shang4 wu3 | morning; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 17 | 事实上 | 事實上 | shì shí shàng | shi4 shi2 shang4 | in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto | | |
| 18 | 上下 | 上下 | shàng xià | shang4 xia4 | up and down; top and bottom; old and new; length; about | | |
| 19 | 山上 | 山上 | shān shàng | Shan1 shang4 | Shanshang township in Tainan county 台南县 , Taiwan | | |
| 20 | 海上 | 海上 | hǎi shàng | hai3 shang4 | maritime | | |
| 21 | 之上 | 之上 | zhī shàng | zhi1 shang4 | above | | |
| 22 | 向上 | 向上 | xiàng shàng | xiang4 shang4 | upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress | | |
| 23 | 天上 | 天上 | tiān shàng | tian1 shang4 | celestial; heavenly | | |
| 24 | 上层建筑 | 上層建築 | shàng céng jiàn zhù | shang4 ceng2 jian4 zhu4 | superstructure | | |
| 25 | 理论上 | 理論上 | lǐ lùn shàng | li3 lun4 shang4 | in theory; theoretically | | |