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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
gāi should / ought to / probably / must be / to deserve / to owe / to be sb's turn to do sth / that / the above-mentioned syn
上面 shàng miàn on top of / above-mentioned / also pr. [shang4 mian5] syn
以上 yǐ shàng that level or higher / that amount or more / the above-mentioned / (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all. syn
上面 shàng mian on top of / above-mentioned syn
上述 shàng shù aforementioned / above-mentioned syn
上边 上邊 shàng bian the top / above / overhead / upwards / the top margin / above-mentioned / those higher up syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
shàng (bound form) up / upper / above / previous / first (of multiple parts) / to climb / to get onto / to go up / to attend (class or university) / (directional complement) up / (noun suffix) on / above syn
zhě (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ... / (after a noun) person involved in ... / -er / -ist / (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously) / (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term) / (old) (used at the end of a command) / (old) this syn
gāo high / tall / above average / loud / your (honorific) syn
bèi quilt / to cover (with) / (literary) to suffer (a misfortune) / used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb) / (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu:3you2] to "go on a trip") syn
jiā to add / plus / (used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned) / to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb) / to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth) syn
前面 qián miàn ahead / in front / preceding / above / also pr. [qian2 mian5] syn
海拔 hǎi bá height above sea level / elevation syn
尤其是 yóu qí shì especially / most of all / above all / in particular
之上 zhī shàng above syn
加以 jiā yǐ in addition / moreover / (used before a disyllabic verb to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned) / to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb) / to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth) syn
头上 頭上 tóu shàng overhead / above
上方 shàng fāng place above (it) / upper part (of it) syn
上天 shàng tiān Heaven / Providence / God / the sky above / to fly skywards / (euphemism) to die / to pass away / the previous day (or days) syn
应该说 應該說 yīng gāi shuō it should be mentioned that ...
上个 上個 shàng ge first (of two parts) / last (week etc) / previous / the above
上空 shàng kōng the skies above a certain place / (aviation) airspace / (Tw) topless syn
至上 zhì shàng supreme / paramount / above all else syn
过头 過頭 guò tóu to overdo it / to overstep the limit / excessively / above one's head / overhead syn
越过 越過 yuè guò to cross over / to transcend / to cover distance / to overcome / to rise above syn
据此 據此 jù cǐ accordingly / in view of the above syn
脱颖而出 脫穎而出 tuō yǐng ér chū to reveal one's talent (idiom) / to rise above others / to distinguish oneself syn
同上 tóng shàng as above / ditto / idem
上头 上頭 shàng tou above / on top of / on the surface of syn
前头 前頭 qián tou in front / at the head / ahead / above syn
超额 超額 chāo é above quota
春雨 chūn yǔ spring rain / gift from above
高下 gāo xià relative superiority (better or worse, stronger or weaker, above or below etc) syn
切切 qiè qiè urgently / eagerly / worried / (urge sb to) be sure to / it is absolutely essential to (follow the above instruction) syn
开外 開外 kāi wài over and above (some amount) / beyond (budget) syn
高居 gāo jū to stand above / to occupy an important position / to rank (among the top few) syn
前述 qián shù aforestated / stated above / the preceding statement syn
超常 chāo cháng exceptional / well above average / supernatural / paranormal syn
凌驾 凌駕 líng jià to be above / to place above syn
高程 gāo chéng altitude (e.g. above street level) / elevation syn
后来居上 後來居上 hòu lái jū shàng lit. late-comer lives above (idiom) / the up-and-coming youngster outstrips the older generation / the pupil surpasses the master syn
不可同日而语 不可同日而語 bù kě tóng rì ér yǔ lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom) / not to be mentioned in the same breath / incomparable syn
高空作业 高空作業 gāo kōng zuò yè to work high above the ground
高人一等 gāo rén yī děng a cut above others / superior
鹤立鸡群 鶴立雞群 hè lì jī qún a crane in a flock of chicken (idiom) / way above the common / manifestly superior syn
独秀 獨秀 dú xiù to surpass / to stand above the crowd
略胜一筹 略勝一籌 lüè shèng yī chóu slightly better / a cut above syn
拱廊 gǒng láng triforium (gallery of arches above side-aisle vaulting in the nave of a church)
白鹤梁 白鶴梁 bái hè liáng White Crane Ridge at Fuling, Sichuan on the Changjiang River, that used to show above the water at dry periods, with famous carvings
to pull up / to pull out / to draw out by suction / to select / to pick / to stand out (above level) / to surpass / to seize syn
order (from above) syn
an unidentified fragrant plant mentioned in the Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞[Chu3ci2] / used in 芭蕉[ba1jiao1] / used in transliteration
xún (archaic) name of a plant mentioned in ancient texts / name of a state that existed during the Zhou dynasty in present-day Shanxi
chá stubble (crop residue) / stubble (hair growth) / classifier for a batch of sth produced during a particular cycle: a crop / sth just said or mentioned syn
cháng plant mentioned in Book of Songs, uncertainly identified as carambola or star fruit (Averrhoa carambola) syn
tūn sun above the horizon
卓尔不群 卓爾不群 zhuó ěr bù qún standing above the common crowd (idiom) / outstanding / excellent and unrivaled syn
未可同日而语 未可同日而語 wèi kě tóng rì ér yǔ lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom) / not to be mentioned in the same breath / incomparable
guān (herb mentioned in ancient texts)
不愧不怍 bù kuì bù zuò no shame, no subterfuge (idiom) / just and honorable / upright and above board
崛地而起 jué dì ér qǐ lit. arising suddenly above the level ground (idiom) / sudden emergence of prominent new feature
强龙不压地头蛇 強龍不壓地頭蛇 qiáng lóng bù yā dì tóu shé lit. strong dragon cannot repress a snake (idiom) / fig. a local gangster who is above the law
赤诚相待 赤誠相待 chì chéng xiāng dài to treat utterly sincerely / open and above board in dealing with sb
高举远蹈 高舉遠蹈 gāo jǔ yuǎn dǎo to leave office for a high and distant place (idiom) / to retire and place oneself above the fray
加人一等 jiā rén yī děng a cut above / top quality syn
癞蛤蟆想吃天鹅肉 癩蛤蟆想吃天鵝肉 lài há ma xiǎng chī tiān é ròu lit. the toad wants to eat swan meat (idiom) / fig. to try to punch above one's weight
前揭 qián jiē (the item) named above / aforementioned / cited above / op. cit.
未提及 wèi tí jí not mentioned
伯赛大 伯賽大 bó sài dà Bethsaida, settlement on the shore of the Sea of Galilee mentioned in the New Testament
数不上 數不上 shǔ bù shàng not to deserve to be mentioned / not to qualify / below par
椆水 chóu shuǐ old name of an unidentified river in Henan Province, mentioned by 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3]
(archaic) species of tree mentioned in ancient texts
苌楚 萇楚 cháng chǔ plant mentioned in Book of Songs, uncertainly identified as carambola or star fruit (Averrhoa carambola) / kiwi fruit
鹍鸡 鵾雞 kūn jī bird mentioned in ancient texts, resembling a crane
尼哥底母 ní gē dǐ mǔ Nicodemus, prominent Jew of the time of Christ, mentioned in the Gospel of John
泰阿 tài ē name of a famous sword mentioned in ancient texts
拔海 bá hǎi elevation (above sea level)
根据上表 根據上表 gēn jù shàng biǎo according to the above table
在﹍之上 zài zhī shàng above / upon
以言代法 yǐ yán dài fǎ to substitute one's words for the law (idiom) / high-handedly putting one's orders above the law
太公钓鱼,愿者上钩 太公釣魚,願者上鉤 tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water) / to put one's head in the noose
家人一等 jiā rén yī děng a cut above / top quality
星宿海 xīng xiù hǎi Xingxiuhai Basin in Qinghai, more than 4000m above sea level, featuring numerous lakes large and small
桌面儿上 桌面兒上 zhuō miàn r shàng on the table / fig. everything open and above board syn
热力学温度 熱力學溫度 rè lì xué wēn dù thermodynamic temperature (temperature above absolute zero)
热力学温标 熱力學溫標 rè lì xué wēn biāo thermodynamic temperature scale (in degrees Kelvin, measured above absolute zero)
独出一时 獨出一時 dú chū yī shí incomparable / head and shoulders above the competition
瞰望 kàn wàng to overlook / to watch from above
瞰临 瞰臨 kàn lín to overlook / to watch from above
碧水苍天 碧水蒼天 bì shuǐ cāng tiān jade waters below and blue heavens above (idiom)
等因奉此 děng yīn fèng cǐ officialese / official routine / (old) (conventional phrase used in response to one's superior) in view of the above, we therefore... syn
翘居群首 翹居群首 qiáo jū qún shǒu head and shoulders above the crowd (idiom) / preeminent / outstanding
姜太公钓鱼,愿者上钩 薑太公釣魚,願者上鉤 jiāng tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water) / to put one's head in the noose
超然世事 chāo rán shì shì to consider oneself above worldly matters (idiom)
逸尘 逸塵 yì chén outstanding / above the common / out of the ordinary
逸群 yì qún above the common / outstanding / excelling / preeminent
门额 門額 mén é area above the lintel of a doorway
国际征聘专业及专业以上职类 guó jì zhēng pìn zhuān yè jí zhuān yè yǐ shàng zhí lèi International Professional category and above
膝上假肢 above-knee prosthesis
肘上截肢 above-elbow amputation
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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