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上级

shàng jí

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 上級 Measure word 个

上级 (shàng jí) means "higher authorities". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 上级 means

1. higher authorities
2. superiors

The characters in 上级

• 上shàng(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb…
• 级jílevel; grade; rank

Example sentences

• 被告会向上级法院上诉。
  Bèigào huì xiàng shàngjí fǎyuàn shàngsù.
  The defendant will appeal to a higher court.
• 现在父亲在他的办公室已经得到了一个上级的地位。
  Xiànzài fùqīn zài tā de bàngōngshì yǐjīng dédào le yī gè shàngjí de dìwèi.
  Father has now got a superior position in his office.

Words starting with 上级

• 上级领导shàng jí lǐng dǎohigh-level leadership; top brass

Where 上级 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · shàn–shè (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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