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Using 在 with 上/下

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ID: 7443 Upper-Intermediate
  If you've reached a higher level of Mandarin and started reading or hearing the characters 上 or 下 in situations that you wouldn't normally hear them used, this is the lesson for you.
Wed Jun 21 2017 | Fiona Tian, Constance Fang, Guest
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在...上：在...方面
zài . . . shàng ：zài . . . fāngmiàn
regarding this, when it comes to this...
我觉得大城市在生活上，绝对比乡下方便得多。
wǒ juéde dàchéngshì zài shēnghuó shàng ，juéduì bǐ xiāngxià fāngbiàn de duō 。
When it come to convenience, I feel that living in a big city is much better than living in the countryside.
他在环保议题上、在人权议题上，都有很棒的见解。
tā zài huánbǎo yìtí shàng 、zài rénquán yìtí shàng ，dōu yǒu hěn bàng de jiànjiě 。
When it comes to the topic of the environment or human rights, he always has great insights.
大学毕业生在各种能力上，都需要有一定的水准。
dàxuébìyèshēng zài gèzhǒng nénglì shàng ，dōu xūyào yǒu yīdìng de shuǐzhǔn 。
When it comes to skill level, university students should reach a certain level across the board.
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