Word: 上级 (shàngjí) Traditional: 上級 上级 dictionary entry shàngjí higher authorities; superiors Full dictionary entry for 上级 Example sentences using 上级 4 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 上级刚下达了新的命令。 Shàngjí gāng xiàdále xīn de mìnglìng. The higher-ups have just issued a new order. 你必须严格执行上级的指令！ Nǐ bìxū yángé zhíxíng shàngjí de zhǐlìng! You must carry out your superior's orders strictly! 我已经向上级请示过了。 Wǒ yǐjīng xiàng shàngjí qǐngshìguole. I have already asked my superiors for instructions. 被告会向上级法院上诉。 Bèigào huì xiàng shàngjí fǎyuàn shàngsù. The defendant will appeal to a higher court.