shàng
xià

HSK 5
common

Meaning of 上下

上下 means superiors and inferiors; people of all ranks; from top to bottom; the whole extent. Pronounced shàng xià. HSK 5.

  • superiors and inferiors; people of all ranks
  • from top to bottom; the whole extent
  • relative level; superiority or inferiority

Definitions & Examples

Gōng
shàng
xià
xīn
xié
 
wán
chéng
le
zhè
ge
xiàng
 

Everyone in the company worked together and completed the project.

Jūn
yíng
 
shàng
zhì
jiāng
jūn
 
xià
zhì
shì
bīng
 
dōu
jiē
shòu
le
zhè
xùn
liàn
 

In the military camp, from the generals down to the soldiers, everyone underwent this training.

Zhè
ge
jiā
shàng
shàng
xià
xià
gòng
yǒu
shí
duō
kǒu
rén
 

There are over fifty people in this family, young and old.