Chinese word

上架

Pronunciation

Pinyinshàng jià

Meaning

  • verbput on the shelves

Example

店员把新货上架了。diàn yuán bǎ xīn huò shàng jià le

The shop clerk put the new products on the shelves.

Illustration for 上架 (put on the shelves)

More examples

超市把水果上架得很整齐。chāo shì bǎ shuí guǒ shàng jià de hěn zhěng qí

The supermarket put the fruit on the shelves very neatly.

Core concept

Moves goods into a visible selling position, either on a store rack or in an online shop.

Common phrases

  • 把书上架bǎ shū shàng jià

    put books on the shelves

  • 把衣服上架bǎ yī fú shàng jià

    put clothes on the shelves

Similar words

陈列chén liè: Displays goods neatly so customers can see them.
摆放bǎi fàng: Places objects in chosen positions and directions.
上线shàng xiàn: Makes a product available for sale on a website or app.

Definition in Chinese

把新货或待售商品摆放到货架或上线到销售平台,使其进入销售或展示状态的行为。bǎ xīn huò huò dài shòu shāng pǐn bǎi fàng dào huò jià huò shàng xiàn dào xiāo shòu píng tái shǐ qí jìn rù xiāo shòu huò zhǎn shì zhuàng tài de xíng wéi

Word origin

上架 (shàngjià, "put on a rack") combines 上 (shàng, "up") + 架 (jià, "rack"), extending the physical act of placing goods on a rack to making them available for sale.

Usage tips

  • In everyday Chinese, this verb often appears in shop notices and product updates, with the shop or the goods as the subject rather than the shopper.

Other meanings

  • listverb

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