How to say “level” in Chinese
level; layer, gradation
“Level” in Chinese is 层次, céng cì: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
层次 is read céng cì: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “层次”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “level” in Chinese?
“Level” in Chinese is 层次, pinyin céngcì.
What does 层次 mean?
层次 (céngcì) means “level; layer, gradation”.
How do you write 层次?
层次 is 2 characters: 层 (céng) — layer, floor; 次 (cì) — time (occurrence). The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 层次?
层次 is read céngcì. Tones: céng — second tone, cì — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“level” in the lesson “Grades and levels”
This word is from the topic “Amounts and degrees” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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