為上

为上
wéishàng
to be valued above all else

CEDICT

Examples

他為上學遲到一事向老師道了歉。

He apologized to the teacher for coming to school late.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 為 wéi
  1. as (in the capacity of)
  2. to take sth as
  3. to act as
  4. to serve as
  5. to behave as
  6. to become
  7. to be
  8. to do
  9. by (in the passive voice)
2 上 shàng
  1. (bound form) up; upper; above; previous
  2. first (of multiple parts)
  3. to climb; to get onto; to go up
  4. to attend (class or university)
  5. (directional complement) up
  6. (noun suffix) on; above

Containing this entry

走為上 zǒuwéishàng see 三十六計，走為上策，走为上策 sānshíliùjì,zǒuwéishàngcè