1) (higher than) 在...上面 [zài...shàngmian]
2) (greater than, more than) (in number) 超过 [chāoguò]
3) (in rank, authority) 级别高于 [jíbié gāoyú]
4)
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to be above sth — (better, superior) 不屑于某事 [bùxièyú mǒushì]5)
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to be above suspicion/criticism — (beyond) 无法猜疑/指责的 [wúfǎ cāiyí/zhǐzé de]6) (in loudness) (over) 高过 [gāoguò]
I couldn't hear her above all the noise. — 太吵了，我听不见她在说什么。
7) (in importance) (before) 胜过 [shèngguò]
2. adv
1) (in position) (higher up, overhead) 在上面 [zàishàngmian]
2) (in amount, number) (greater, more) 以上 [yǐshàng]
3) (in authority, power) 上级 [shàngjí]
4) (in writing) 在上文 [zài shàngwén]
3. adj
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the above address — 上述地址 [shàngshù dǐzhǐ]*
above all — 首先*
from above — 从上面*
any/none of the above — 上述中任一/无一Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.