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上面

Mandarin · pinyin shàng miàn

Meanings

  1. on top of
  2. above-mentioned
  3. also pr. shàng mian
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上
shàng · top; superior, highest; go up, send up
面
miàn · face; surface; plane; side, dimension; Kangxi radical 176
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4–4 · shang4 mian4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

soeng6 min6

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soeng6 min6

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noun

  1. above; over; on top of
  2. surface (of something)
  3. aforementioned; aforesaid
  4. aspect; respect; regard
  5. higher authorities; higher-ups
  6. (Hong Kong, informal) mainland China

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