等级 děngjí grade
grade; rank; status
怎么记住“等级”: 等 wait for + 级 grade = grade.
汉字
用法
- Grade / rank / level in a graded system - 划分等级 (huàfēn děngjí) classify into grades, 等级制度 (děngjí zhìdù) a hierarchy.
- Denotes a tier within a ranked scale (quality grades, social ranks); contrast 级别 (jíbié, rank/level of position).
- Formal, common in quality, hierarchy, and classification talk.