Usage note
上传就是把文件从你的电脑或手机发送到网上。
Shàngchuán jiùshì bǎ wénjiàn cóng nǐ de diànnǎo huò shǒujī fāsòng dào wǎng shàng.
Upload means sending a file from your computer or phone to the internet.
Context note
我们经常上传照片到班级群，和同学分享快乐。
Wǒmen jīngcháng shàngchuán zhàopiàn dào bānjí qún, hé tóngxué fēnxiǎng kuàilè.
We often upload photos to the class group to share happiness with classmates.
5 examples
请上传你的作业照片。
qǐng shàng chuán nǐ de zuò yè zhào piàn。
Please upload your homework photo.
我上传了一张小猫的图片。
wǒ shàng chuán le yì zhāng xiǎo māo de tú piàn。
I uploaded a picture of a kitten.
老师让我们上传视频。
lǎo shī ràng wǒ men shàng chuán shì pín。
The teacher asked us to upload a video.
上传文件前要检查大小。
shàng chuán wén jiàn qián yào jiǎn chá dà xiǎo。
Check the size before uploading a file.
他上传了生日派对的照片。
tā shàng chuán le shēng rì pài duì de zhào piàn。
He uploaded photos of the birthday party.
5 mini stories
小明上传了作业。老师看到了很高兴。
xiǎo míng shàng chuán le zuò yè。 lǎo shī kàn dào le hěn gāo xìng。
Xiao Ming uploaded the homework. The teacher was very happy to see it.
小红上传了一张画。大家都说画得真好。
xiǎo hóng shàng chuán le yì zhāng huà。 dà jiā dōu shuō huà dé zhēn hǎo。
Xiao Hong uploaded a painting. Everyone said it was really well drawn.
我们上传了春游的照片。照片里大家都笑了。
wǒ men shàng chuán le chūn yóu de zhào piàn。 zhào piàn lǐ dà jiā dōu xiào le。
We uploaded photos of the spring outing. Everyone was smiling in the photos.
小刚上传了歌曲。同学们都鼓掌了。
xiǎo gāng shàng chuán le gē qǔ。 tóng xué men dōu gǔ zhǎng le。
Xiao Gang uploaded a song. All the classmates applauded.
小丽上传了手工视频。大家学会了折纸。
xiǎo lì shàng chuán le shǒu gōng shì pín。 dà jiā xué huì le zhé zhǐ。
Xiao Li uploaded a craft video. Everyone learned how to fold paper.
Mini dialogue
上传照片
A
你能帮我把这张照片上传到网上吗？
Nǐ néng bāng wǒ bǎ zhè zhāng zhàopiàn shàngchuán dào wǎngshang ma?
Can you help me upload this photo to the internet?
B
当然可以，我马上上传。
Dāngrán kěyǐ, wǒ mǎshàng shàngchuán.
Of course, I'll upload it right away.
上传作业
A
老师让我们上传作业到班级网站。
Lǎoshī ràng wǒmen shàngchuán zuòyè dào bānjí wǎngzhàn.
The teacher asked us to upload homework to the class website.
B
好的，我做完就上传。
Hǎo de, wǒ zuò wán jiù shàngchuán.
Okay, I'll upload it once I finish.
Related words and contrasts
opposite
下载
xià zài
download
下载 means to download, the opposite action of uploading.
similar
发送
fā sòng
send
发送 means to send, similar to uploading when you send a file to the internet.
related
分享
fēn xiǎng
share
分享 means to share, which often involves uploading content for others to see.