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史上

shǐ shàng

2-character word

What 史上 means

1. in history

The characters in 史上

• 史shǐhistory; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China
• 上shàng(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb…

Example sentences

• 今年肯定是人类历史上特殊的一年。
  Jīnnián kěndìng shì rénlèi lìshǐshàng tèshū de yī nián.
  This year is definitely a special year in human history.
• 太空竞赛是历史上激动人心的时刻。
  The space race was an exciting time in history.
• 有人认为他们是历史上最伟大的乐队。
  Yǒurén rènwéi tāmen shì lìshǐshàng zuì wěidà de yuèduì.
  They're considered the greatest rock band in history.
• 这个发现将会在历史上留下光辉的一页。
  Zhège fāxiàn jiānghuì zài lìshǐshàng liúxià guānghuī de yī yè.
  This discovery will be recorded in history.
• 用铜做镜子，可以整理好一个人的穿戴；用别人作自己的镜子，可以知道自己每一天的得失；用历史作为镜子，可以知道历史上的兴盛衰亡。
  Yòng tóng zuò jìngzi, kěyǐ zhěnglǐ hǎo yīgèrén de chuāndài; yòng biéren zuò zìjǐ de jìngzi, kěyǐ zhīdào zìjǐ měi yī tiān de déshī; yòng lìshǐ zuòwéi jìngzi, kěyǐ zhīdào lìshǐshàng de xīngshèng shuāiwáng.
  With bronze as a mirror one can dress neatly; with the example of another person one can see the advantages and disadvantages of himself; from the mirror of history one can know the reason for the rise and fall of states.
• 自大狂和自恋狂的分别，在于自大狂渴望能够手握大权、受人敬畏，而自恋狂却比较想拥有魅力、得到爱戴。许多疯子和历史上的伟人都属于前者。
  Zìdàkuáng hé zìliàn kuáng de fēnbié, zàiyú zìdàkuáng kěwàng nénggòu shǒu wò dàquán, shòu rén jìngwèi, ér zìliàn kuáng què bǐjiào xiǎng yōngyǒu mèilì, dédào àidài. xǔduō fēngzi hé lìshǐshàng de wěirén dōu shǔyú qiánzhě.
  The megalomaniac differs from the narcissist by the fact that he wishes to be powerful rather than charming, and seeks to be feared rather than loved. To this type belong many lunatics and most of the great men of history.

Words containing 史上

• 历史上lì shǐ shànghistorical; in history