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阶层

Traditional: 階層

jiē céng

HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

jiē céng · gaai1 cang4 (Jyutping)

  1. social class

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

阶

Meaning
stairs, steps; rank, degree
Radical
阝
Strokes
6
Components
⿰阝介
Cangjie
NLOLL
Four-corner
7822

层

Meaning
story, layer, floor, stratum
Radical
尸
Strokes
7
Components
⿸尸云
Cangjie
SMMI
Four-corner
7723

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