yǐ shàng
半山以上石级更陡
bàn shān yǐ shàng shí jí gèng dǒu
the stone steps above the halfway point of the mountain are even steeper
县级以上干部。
Xiàn jí yǐshàng gànbù.
Cadres at or above the county level.
以上所说的是总的原则，下面讲具体做法。
Yǐshàng suǒ shuō de shì zǒng de yuánzé, xiàmiàn jiǎng jùtǐ zuòfǎ.
What has been said above are the general principles; below we will discuss specific methods.