上界

Chinese

		up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	boundary; scope; extent boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy)
simp. and trad. (上界)		上	界

Pronunciation

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• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shàngjiè

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁶ gaai³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siōng-kài

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shàngjiè
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shàngjiè
    • Wade–Giles: shang⁴-chieh⁴
    • Yale: shàng-jyè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqjieh
    • Palladius: шанцзе (šancze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: soeng⁶ gaai³
    • Yale: seuhng gaai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁶ gaai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng⁶ gai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ²² kaːi̯³³/
    • Homophones:

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siōng-kài
    • Tâi-lô: siōng-kài
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioxngkaix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɔŋ²²⁻²¹ kai²¹/

Noun

上界

1. world above; heaven
2. (mathematics) upper bound

Antonyms

• 下界 (xiàjiè)