上空 meaning in English

shàngkōng

the skies above a certain place; (aviation) airspace; (Tw) topless

HSK 7-9noun11 strokes

Meaning of 上空

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shàngkōng

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

一yī架jià飞fēi机jī在zài这zhè个ge城chéng市shì上shàng空kōng飞fēi行xíng。

A plane is flying above the city.

飞fēi机jī飞fēi过guò了le富fù士shì山shān的de上shàng空kōng。

The plane flew over Mt. Fuji.

人rén造zào卫wèi星xīng从cóng河hé内nèi上shàng空kōng飞fēi过guò。

The satellite came flying over Hanoi.

月yuè亮liàng和hé星xīng星xīng在zài上shàng空kōng照zhào耀yào着zhe。

The moon and stars were shining above us.

一yī片piàn一yī片piàn的de白bái云yún在zài上shàng空kōng飘piāo过guò。

Fluffy white clouds drift across the sky one by one.

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Words that share a character with 上空.

马上	mǎshàng	at once; right away
晚上	wǎnshang	evening; night
身上	shēnshang	on the body; at hand
早上	zǎoshang	early morning
上次	shàng cì	last time
路上	lùshang	on the road; on the way; en route
上班	shàngbān	to go to work; to be on duty
上车	shàng chē	to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc)
地上	dìshang	on the ground; on the floor
楼上	lóu shàng	upstairs; (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread
车上	chē shang
上学	shàngxué	to go to school; to attend school

What does 上空 mean?

上空 (shàngkōng) means "the skies above a certain place; (aviation) airspace; (Tw) topless" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 上空?

上空 is made of 2 characters: 上 (3 strokes), 空 (8 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.

Is 上空 an HSK word?

Yes. 上空 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.