上升 (shàng shēng): to rise, to go up

This summer, due to持续 high temperatures, air conditioner sales rose by 30% compared to the same period last year.

As his position rose, his responsibilities became heavier and heavier, and he often had to work overtime until very late.

The hot air balloon slowly rose, and the people and houses on the ground became smaller and smaller.

Recently, prices have been rising continuously, and many families have had to cut unnecessary expenses.