transfer to a higher level; allocate upward
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to be transferred or promoted to a higher-level position
Commonly used in work or organizational contexts regarding personnel changes.
Tā他
yǐ已
jīng经
cóng从
chē车
jiān间
shàng上
diào调
dào到
chǎng厂
bù部
le了
。
He has been transferred from the workshop to the factory headquarters.
Yóu由
yú于
biǎo表
xiàn现
yōu优
xiù秀
，
tā她
zuì最
jìn近
shàng上
diào调
dào到
zǒng总
bù部
dān担
rèn任
jīng经
lǐ理
。
Due to her excellent performance, she was recently promoted to the headquarters as a manager.
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Zhè这
cì次
rén人
shì事
tiáo调
zhěng整
，
wǒ我
men们
bù部
mén门
yǒu有
sān三
rén人
shàng上
diào调
。
In this personnel adjustment, three people from our department were transferred upward.
verb
for a higher authority to allocate or requisition (goods, funds, etc.)
Often refers to the allocation of materials, resources, or funds by a superior department or government body.
Zhè这
shì是
shàng上
diào调
de的
mù木
cái材
，
yào要
yōu优
xiān先
yòng用
yú于
zhòng重
diǎn点
gōng工
chéng程
。
This is timber allocated by the higher authorities and must be prioritized for key projects.
Zhè这
pī批
liáng粮
shi食
shì是
zhōng中
yāng央
shàng上
diào调
de的
chǔ储
bèi备
liáng粮
。
This batch of grain is a reserve allocated upward by the central government.
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Gōng公
sī司
de的
bù部
fèn分
lì利
rùn润
xū需
yào要
shàng上
diào调
gěi给
mǔ母
gōng公
sī司
。
Part of the company's profits need to be allocated upward to the parent company.