上期 Traditional form: 上期 Pinyin (reading): shàngqī Definitions: previous period (week, month or quarter etc) Characters: 上 - above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous 期 - a period of time; date, time; phase Traditional characters: 上 - above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous 期 - a period of time; date, time; phase