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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

之上

zhīshàng

above

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

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above

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 之上 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 之上 appears in 8 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

记住我的级别在你的之上。jì zhù wǒ de jí bié zài nǐ de zhī shàng。

Remember that I outrank you.

你应该把安全放在其他一切之上。nǐ yīng gāi bǎ ān quán fàng zài qí tā yī qiè zhī shàng。

You should put safety before everything else.

庞大而精妙的体系往往建立在几个简单的规则之上。páng dà ér jīng miào de tǐ xì wǎng wǎng jiàn lì zài jǐ gè jiǎn dān de guī zé zhī shàng。

A vast and sophisticated system is usually based on a few simple rules.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 之上.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 之上.

Directly before

  • 价值观之上1
  • 肉体之上1
  • 的之上1
  • 一切之上1
  • 树梢之上1

Directly after

  • 之上的1
  • 之上叠加1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 之上

What does 之上 mean in Chinese?

之上 (zhīshàng) means above.

How do you pronounce 之上?

之上 is pronounced zhīshàng.

Is 之上 an HSK word?

之上 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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