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之上 (zhī shàng): Above (preposition (formal)) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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之上 consists of 2 characters.

[a more literary form of 的; showing possession]

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Pinyinzhī shàng

Meaningabove, on top of

Characters2

HSK—

Syntaxpreposition (formal)

Word之上

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3.

Example Sentences with 之上

Tiān天

kōng空

zhī之

shàng上

yǒu有

wú无

shù数

kē颗

xīng星

xing星

。

Above the sky there are countless stars.

Fǎ法

lǜ律

zhī之

shàng上

méi没

yǒu有

rén人

kě可

yǐ以

lì

例

wài外

。

No one is above the law.

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 之上.

Words with 之

之中zhī zhōngHSK 4
之前zhī qiánHSK 4
之后zhī hòuHSK 4
之间zhī jiānHSK 4
百分之bǎi fēn zhīHSK 4
总之zǒng zhīHSK 5
之际zhī jìHSK 6
反之fǎn zhīHSK 6

Words with 上

上午shàng wǔHSK 1
上学shàng xuéHSK 1
上课shàng kèHSK 1
上去shàng quHSK 2
上来shàng laiHSK 2
上班shàng bānHSK 2
上面shàng miànHSK 2
早上

zǎo shang

HSK 2