zhìshàng

至上

Word · Adjective

supreme; highest; paramount

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

supreme; highest; paramount (in status, power, etc.)

formal

Typically used as a bound form in compounds (X至上) to indicate that something is of the highest priority or rank. Common in formal and political contexts.

Gù顾
kè客
zhì至
shàng上
 。

The customer is supreme.

Guó国
jiā家
lì利
yì益
zhì至
shàng上
 。

National interest is paramount.

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Shēng生
mìng命
zhì至
shàng上
 ,
ān安
quán全
dì第
yī一
 。

Life is supreme; safety comes first.