Chinese word

星级

Pronunciation

Pinyinxīng jí

Meaning

  • nounstar rating

Example

这家酒店的星级是五星。zhè jiā jiǔ diàn de xīng jí shì wǔ xīng

This hotel is rated five stars.

Illustration for 星级 (star rating)

More examples

很多旅行网站会在酒店栏显示星级和用户评分。hěn duō lǚ xíng wǎng zhàn huì zài jiǔ diàn lán xiǎn shì xīng jí hé yòng hù píng fēn

Many travel websites show a hotel's star rating and user ratings in the hotel section.

Core concept

A badge-like count of stars that signals where an offering stands on a graded scale.

Common phrases

  • 旅行网站的星级lǚ xíng wǎng zhàn de xīng jí

    star rating on travel websites

  • 预订时看星级yù dìng shí kàn xīng jí

    check the star rating when booking

Similar words

评级píng jí: The level assigned to something through an official or standard-based classification.
级别jí bié: A level showing a person's or thing's place in a graded ranking.
评分píng fēn: A number or score that shows the result of judging quality or performance.

Definition in Chinese

表示按星数划分的等级或评价，是用数字加“星”来标示服务或商品好坏的名词。biǎo shì àn xīng shù huà fēn de děng jí huò píng jià shì yòng shù zì jiā xīng lái biāo shì fú wù huò shāng pǐn hǎo huài de míng cí

Word origin

星级 (xīngjí, "star level") joins 星 (xīng, "star") with 级 (jí, "level") to name a classification expressed through stars.

Usage tips

  • A high rating suggests a higher assigned level, but the rating alone does not state which inspection standards or service features produced it.

Related words

  • 星级评分xīng jí píng fēnstar-rating scorenoun
  • 星级评定xīng jí píng dìngstar-rating assessmentnoun

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