以上(yǐ shàng)

HSK 22 characters

that level or higher

Character breakdown

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old variant of 以[yi3]Full guide →
used in 上声Full guide →

Word information

Pinyin
yǐ shàng
Meaning
that level or higher; that amount or more
HSK level
HSK 2
Characters
2
Traditional
Same

Example sentences

How 以上 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 他有五本以上的字典。

    tā yǒu wǔ běn yǐ shàng de zì diǎn

    He has more than five dictionaries.

  • 我不喜欢五百页以上的书。

    wǒ bù xǐ huan wǔ bǎi yè yǐ shàng de shū

    I don't like books with more than five hundred pages.

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