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升级

shēng jí

HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 升級

升级 (shēng jí) means "to go up by one grade; to be promoted; to escalate (in intensity); (computing) to upgrade". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 升级 means

1. to go up by one grade; to be promoted
2. to escalate (in intensity)
3. computingto upgrade

The characters in 升级

• 升shēngto ascend; to rise; to promote; to elevate; liter
• 级jílevel; grade; rank

Example sentences

• 这次升级的一个明显影响是用户会被强制重置密码。
  Zhè cì shēngjí de yī gè míngxiǎn yǐngxiǎng shì yònghù huì bèi qiángzhì chóngzhì mìmǎ.
  With this upgrade, one obvious impact is that users will be obliged to reset their passwords.
• 您可以使用更多任何存取记忆体来升级您的电脑，以提高 PC 的运行速度。
  You can upgrade your computer with more random access memory to make the PC faster.
• 新作采用升级版图形引擎，呈现更流畅的动作与更细致的场景，并提供多样的比赛模式与球员管理功能，使游戏更贴近真实世界的竞技环境。
  Featuring an upgraded graphics engine with smoother movement, detailed environments, and varied competition modes and player-management features, the new title closely mirrors real-world competition.
• 这艘货运飞船将为太空站工作人员运送超过四吨的补给品、水、备件和实验硬件，其中包括完成太空站电力系统全面升级所需的六块新的锂离子电池。
  The cargo craft will carry more than four tons of supplies, water, spare parts and experiment hardware for the station crew, including six new lithium-ion batteries needed to complete an overall update of the station’s electrical system.

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