English–Chinese

“grade” in Chinese

Chinese

Also档次 (dàng cì) · 打分 (dǎ fēn)

Pronunciation

Pinyinnián jí

Example

这个年级有三十个学生。zhè ge nián jí yǒu sān shí gè xué shēng

There are thirty students in this grade.

Illustration for 年级 (grade)

How to say “grade” in Chinese

“Grade” in Chinese is 年级 (nián jí).

A named school stage that tells which year group a student belongs to.

Full entry for 年级: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 年级

我们和他们不是同年级的。wǒ men hé tā men bú shì tóng nián jí de

We are not in the same grade as them.

Tips for using 年级

  • The English word grade can describe a mark on one assignment, while this Chinese school term describes the larger stage shared by a group of students.

Other Chinese words for “grade”

这件衣服的档次看起来很高。zhè jiàn yī fú de dàng cì kàn qǐ lái hěn gāo

This piece of clothing looks high-grade.

老师周末会给作业打分。lǎo shī zhōu mò huì gěi zuò yè dǎ fēn

The teacher will grade the homework over the weekend.

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