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升

shēng

1. measure word liter

   买两升牛奶。

   Mǎi liǎng shēng niúnǎi.

   Buy two liters of milk.

2. verb to rise; to go up

   太阳从东方升起。

   Tàiyáng cóng dōngfāng shēngqǐ.

   The sun rises in the east.

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