粵

上soeng6面min6

soeng6 min6shang4mian5shàng miàn

English

  1. on top of
  2. (noun) Up stair; (figurative - old) 1. China
  3. above; over; on top of; on the surface of
  4. above-mentioned
  5. the management; the boss; someone high up in a company or organisation
  6. also pr. [shang4 mian5]
  7. sometimes refers to Mainland China

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 位置高啲嘅地方;物件嘅表面
  2. 上頭;公司或者組織入面嘅高層
  3. 有時指中國大陸

Examples

  • 邊個喺上面?

    Who's up there?

    Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

  • 枱上便有本書。

    There is a book on the table.

  • 座山上面有一間屋。

    There is a house on the hill.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 月球上面有好多坑。

    There are many craters on the moon.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 牀上面嘅衫係邊個㗎?

    Whose clothes are on the bed?

  • 條路上面舖滿晒樹葉。

    Leaves lay thick in the lane.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 唔好喺冰上面跣親呀。

    Don't slip on the ice.

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 張枱上面有好多隻碟。

    There are a lot of dishes on the table.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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