HSK 3.0 · LEVEL 1
上次
last time / the previous time
Free Chinese vocabulary flashcard · HSK 1
Why does 上次 look like this?
'上' (shàng) means 'up/above/previous' and '次' (cì) consists of '冫' (ice/ordered) and '欠' (to lack/yawn). Together, '上' acts as 'previous' and '次' acts as 'time/occurrence'.