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TOPIK 5noun

상승세

sangseungse

상승세가 · 상승세를

upward trend, rising momentum; winning streak

Example

집값이 석 달째 상승세를 이어가고 있습니다.

Housing prices have continued their upward trend for three months.

Word parts

상 up승 rise세 trend

Literally 'rising momentum'.

Good to know

Also used in sports for a team on a roll: 상승세를 타다 (to ride a winning streak).