粵

之zi1上soeng6

zi1 soeng6zhī shàng

English

  1. above
  2. above; over

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 表示兩者相比嘅話,前者嘅程度或者水平高過後者

Examples

  • 呢種行為表明社會考慮可以顯著影響決策過程,令到個人喺某啲情況下將集體福祉放喺個人利益之上。

    Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

  • 记住我的级别在你的之上。

    Remember that I outrank you.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 你應該把安全放在其他一切之上。

    You should put safety before everything else.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 庞大而精妙的体系往往建立在几个简单的规则之上。

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

    Tatoeba · jan_OkulaJu CC BY

  • 佢嘅能力喺我之上。

    He is more capable than me.

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

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