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“level” in Chinese

Chinese

Also级 (jí) · 等级 (děng jí) · 境地 (jìng dì) · 层次 (céng cì) · 水准 (shuǐ zhǔn)

Pronunciation

Pinyinshuǐ píng

Example

我的水平还不够,需要多练习。wǒ de shuǐ píng hái bú gòu xū yào duō liàn xí

My level is still not high enough; I need more practice.

Illustration for 水平 (level)

How to say “level” in Chinese

“Level” in Chinese is 水平 (shuǐ píng).

A flat surface or line that becomes a measure of position, ability, or quality.

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

Example sentences with 水平

通过学习,他的语言水平提高了。tōng guò xué xí tā de yǔ yán shuǐ píng tí gāo le

By studying, his language level improved.

Tips for using 水平

  • In school settings, 水平 (shuǐpíng, "level") often measures how well a person can do something, so it concerns ability rather than physical height.

Other Chinese words for “level”

2

级

jí

nounlevel

你现在几级了?nǐ xiàn zài jǐ jí le

What level are you at now?

通过练习,他的等级提高了。tōng guò liàn xí tā de děng jí tí gāo le

Through practice, his level improved.

他的书法已经达到很高的境地。tā de shū fǎ yǐ jīng dá dào hěn gāo de jìng dì

His calligraphy has already reached a very high level.

这门课的层次比较适合初学者。zhè mén kè de céng cì bǐ jiào shì hé chū xué zhě

This course is at a level suitable for beginners.

这个医生的水准很高,值得信赖。zhè ge yī shēng de shuí zhǔn hěn gāo zhí de xìn lài

This doctor's skill level is very high, and the doctor is trustworthy.

他的汉语程度不高。tā de hàn yǔ chéng dù bù gāo

His level of Chinese is not high.

这个课程有三个级别。zhè ge kè chéng yǒu sān gè jí bié

This course has three levels.

“level” in other languages