| 形 |
xíng ér shàng | that which is abstract or immaterial / metaphysical |
| 形 |
xíng | to appear / to look / form / shape |
| 而 |
ér | and / as well as / and so / but (not) / yet (not) / (indicates causal relation) / (indicates change of state) / (indicates contrast) |
| 上 |
shǎng | used in 上声 |
| 上 |
shàng | (bound form) up; upper; above; previous / first (of multiple parts) / to climb; to get onto; to go up / to attend (class or university) / (directional complement) up / (noun suffix) on; above |