向上 Traditional form: 向上 Pinyin (reading): xiàngshàng Definitions: upward up to advance to try to improve oneself to make progress Characters: 向 - towards; direction, trend 上 - above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous Traditional characters: 向 - towards; direction, trend 上 - above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous