向上 (xiàng shàng): upward; to go up

The elevator was broken, so we had to walk upward along the stairs, climbing all the way to the tenth floor.

In the stands, the audience raised their heads, looking upward, watching the national flag slowly rise.

The branches of this old tree keep stretching upward, and now they are even taller than the roof.

Mom lifted the box upward a bit, afraid that the eggs inside would be crushed.

The mountain path became steeper and steeper; we could only climb upward step by step, and no one dared to look down.