基层
jīcéngTraditional 基層
grassroots; basic level
Every meaning
jīcéng
- grassroots; basic level
- base layer; substrate
Its characters
- 基jībase; foundation
- 层cénglayer; stratum
Words with 基
Words with 层
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).