higher-level organization; superior; boss
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
higher authority; superior; higher-level organization or personnel
formalUsed in organizational, military, or administrative contexts to refer to those in a higher position. Often contrasted with "下级" (xià jí).
Wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
fú服
cóng从
shàng上
jí级
de的
mìng命
lìng令
。
We must obey the orders from our superiors.
Shàng上
jí级
jī机
guān关
zhèng正
zài在
shěn审
chá查
wǒ我
men们
de的
bào报
gào告
。
The higher-level authority is reviewing our report.
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Wǒ我
men们
de的
shàng上
jí级
lǐng领
dǎo导
fēi非
cháng常
zhī支
chí持
zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
。
Our superior leaders are very supportive of this project.
Zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
xū需
yào要
qǐng请
shì示
shàng上
jí级
cái才
néng能
jué决
dìng定
。
This issue needs to be referred to the higher-ups for a decision.
Wán完
chéng成
shàng上
jí级
jiāo交
gěi给
de的
rèn任
wu务
shì是
wǒ我
men们
de的
zhí职
zé责
。
Completing the tasks assigned by our superiors is our duty.