上扬
to rise (i.e. number increases); a price rise; to raise
商鞅
Shang Yang (c. 390-338 BC), legalist philosopher and important statesman of Qin state 秦國|秦国 whose militaristic reforms in 356 and 350 BC played a key role in establishing Qin power
上扬趋势
upward trend; rising tendency
商鞅变法
Shang Yang's political reform of Qin state 秦國|秦国 of 356 BC and 350 BC, that put it on the road to world domination
骑鹤上扬州
lit. to ride a crane to Yangzhou (idiom); to get an official position