上soeng5山saan1

English

1. to climb a hill
2. (euphemism) Chinese funeral procession
3. to go to the mountains
4. (of silkworms) to go up bundles of straw (to spin cocoons)
5. to pass away
6. (of the sun or moon) to rise
7. to go up to hill or mountain ----unreviewed?
8. to bury the dead up on the hill. Previously the graves of ethnic Chinese are often build on the hillunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 上去山嘅上面unreviewed?
2. 引伸指落葬，因為以前嘅華人通常會葬係山上面unreviewed?

Examples

• 嗰班人成功噉爬咗上山頂，但係返嚟嗰陣就出咗事。

  The Alpinists carried out the ascent, but they did not return safely.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 我走上山了。

  I walked up the hill.

  Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

• 跑上山後，我完全喘不過氣來。

  After running up the hill, I was completely out of breath.

  Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

• unreviewed?

  阿明過幾日出殯，我哋有邊個會去送埋佢上山？

  Ming's coffin will move to the cemetery a few days later, which of us will go to the cemetery on hill for his burial ?