to ascend; to rise; to promote; to elevate; liter; unit of dry measure for grain (= one liter or one-tenth dou 斗[dou3])

(used as a surname and in given names)

peaceful

Bi Sheng (990-1051), inventor of movable type

Han Seung-soo (1936-), South Korean diplomat and politician, prime minister 2008-2009