Chinese words · HSK 5

级

jíTraditional 級

level; grade; rank

Every meaning

jí

  1. level; grade; rank
  2. year (in school); class
  3. step (of stairs)
  4. classifier for steps and levels

In a sentence

  • 门口有三级台阶,小心点。

    There are three steps at the door, so be careful.

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Words with 级

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).