尚	370A15   22.42	部居	畫數  8	ㄕㄤˋ [shang4] .
N	A surname.
V	(1)  To value highly: 尚年，尚齒 to honor old age; 尚賢 to place high value on good and wise men in government. (2)  (LL) 尚公主 to marry a princess.
Adv	(1)  Yet, still: (vern.) 尚且 [shang4qie3]↓; 尚有不少 still many are left; 事尚未成 affair still not yet settled; 尚來得及 still time to do it; 尚未娶 still unmarried; 尚何言哉 what more can one say? (2)  Fairly, rather: 尚可 can do fairly; 尚不錯 (=vern. 還不錯) not bad, fair. (3)  In court. phr., respectfully (=上): 尚希，尚祈 I hope or pray; 尚饗 [shang4xiang3]↓. (4)  (LL) a long time: 由來尚矣 has been like this for a long time.
Conj	Even: 衣食尚不足，何論其他 one has not even enough to live on, let alone other things.
Words	1.尚且 [shang4qie3], adv. & conj., vern. for 尚, even, still, yet, see Adv.↑.  2.尚絅 [shang4jiong3], phr., 衣錦尚絅 (AC) put on outer garment on top of silk dress.  3.尚然 [shang4ran2], adv., still yet, see [shang4qie3]↑.  4.尚饗 [shang4xiang3], phr., (at end of sacrificial prayer) may you taste of this offer.  5.尚書 [shang1shu1], n., (1)  The book of History, also called 書經 [shu1qing1]; (2)  (AC, MC) high-ranking official, minister.  6.尚自 [shang4zi4], adv., see [shang4qie3]↑.  7.尚友 [shang4you3], phr., (AC) to regard the ancient authors as friends and try to understand them as persons (Mencius).  8.尚猶 [shang4you2], adv., still, yet: 尚猶力弱 still weak, see [shang4qie3]↑.