樓上

See also: 楼上

Chinese

		house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor	up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up
trad. (樓上)		樓	上
simp. (楼上)		楼	上
anagram		上樓／上楼

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): lóushàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄡˊ ㄕㄤˋ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): nou² sang⁴

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁴ soeng⁶
• Gan (Wiktionary): leu⁴ song⁵
• Jin (Wiktionary): lou¹ hon³
• Northern Min (KCR): lê-ciōng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lóushàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄡˊ ㄕㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lóushàng
    • Wade–Giles: lou²-shang⁴
    • Yale: lóu-shàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: loushanq
    • Palladius: лоушан (loušan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /loʊ̯³⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵¹/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: nou² sang⁴
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: lousang
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nəu²¹ saŋ²¹³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lau⁴ soeng⁶
    • Yale: làuh seuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴ soeng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: leo⁴ sêng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹ sœːŋ²²/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: leu⁴ song⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɛu³⁵ sɔŋ¹¹/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: lou¹ hon³
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /ləu¹¹ xɒ̃⁴⁵/
• Northern Min
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: lê-ciōng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /le³³ t͡siɔŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

樓上

1. upstairs

   樓上舖／楼上铺 [Cantonese]  ―  lau⁴ soeng⁶ pou³ [Jyutping]  ―  shop located on the upstairs

   把酒桶提到樓上真累。 [MSC, trad.]
   把酒桶提到楼上真累。 [MSC, simp.]

   Bǎ jiǔtǒng tí dào lóushàng zhēn lèi. [Pinyin]

   It was very tiring carrying the barrel upstairs.

2. (Internet slang) previous replier in a forum thread
3. (Hong Kong Cantonese) above; more than

   一百萬樓上／一百万楼上 [Cantonese]  ―  jat¹ baak³ maan⁶ lau⁴ soeng⁶ [Jyutping]  ―  above one million [dollars]

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 樓上 (“upstairs”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		樓上
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	樓上
	Harbin	樓上
	Malaysia	樓上
	Singapore	樓上
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	樓上
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	樓上
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	樓下
	Xining	樓上
	Xuzhou	樓頂上, 樓上
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	樓上
	Lanzhou	樓上
	Ürümqi	樓上
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	樓上
	Wuhan	樓上
	Guiyang	樓上
	Liuzhou	樓上
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	樓上
	Yangzhou	樓上
Cantonese	Guangzhou	樓上
	Hong Kong	樓上
	Dongguan	樓上
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	樓上
	Singapore (Guangfu)	樓上
Gan	Nanchang	樓上
	Lichuan	樓上
	Pingxiang	樓上裡, 樓上
Hakka	Meixian	樓項, 棚項
	Yudu	樓腦
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	棚頂
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	棚頂
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	棚頂
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	棚頂
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	棚頂, 棚崠
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	棚崠
Huizhou	Jixi	閣上, 樓上
Jin	Taiyuan	樓上
	Xinzhou	樓上頭, 樓上
Northern Min	Jian'ou	樓上
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	樓頂
	Singapore (Fuqing)	樓頂
Southern Min	Xiamen	樓頂
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	樓頂
	Quanzhou	樓頂
	Jinjiang	樓頂
	Yongchun	樓頂, 樓尾
	Zhangzhou	樓頂
	Zhao'an	樓頂
	Kaohsiung	樓頂
	Yilan	樓頂
	Changhua (Lukang)	樓頂
	Taichung	樓頂
	Taichung (Wuqi)	樓頂
	Tainan	樓頂
	Taitung	樓頂
	Hsinchu	樓頂
	Penghu (Magong)	樓頂
	Penang (Hokkien)	樓頂
	Singapore (Hokkien)	樓頂
	Manila (Hokkien)	樓頂, 板頂
	Chaozhou	樓頂
	Shantou	樓頂
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	樓頂
	Jieyang	樓頂
	Singapore (Teochew)	樓頂
	Haikou	樓上
	Singapore (Hainanese)	樓頂
Puxian Min	Putian	樓頂
Central Min	Yong'an	樓尾
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	樓上
Wu	Shanghai	樓浪, 樓浪向
	Shanghai (Chongming)	樓浪
	Suzhou	樓浪
	Danyang	樓上, 樓裡
	Hangzhou	樓上, 樓高頭
	Ningbo	樓登
	Wenzhou	樓上
	Jinhua	樓上
Xiang	Changsha	樓上頭, 樓高頭
	Loudi	樓高裡

Antonyms

• 樓下／楼下 (lóuxià)