steps, stairs, rank, or level
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HSK Vocabulary: 阶
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 阶 is used in context
1
bù不
tóng同
jiē阶
céng层
de的
rén人
xū需
qiú求
bù不
tóng同
。
People from different social classes have different needs
2
tā他
zuò坐
zài在
tái台
jiē阶
shàng上
xiū休
xi息
。
He sat on the steps to rest
3
zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
jìn进
rù入
guān关
jiàn键
jiē阶
duàn段
。
This project has entered a critical stage
4
zhè这
ge个
tái台
jiē阶
hěn很
gāo高
。
This step is very high.
5
tā他
màn慢
màn慢
dì地
zǒu走
shàng上
tái台
jiē阶
。
He slowly walked up the steps.
6
péng朋
yǒu友
gěi给
le了
tā他
yí一
gè个
tái台
jiē阶
xià下
，
huà化
jiě解
le了
gān尴
gà尬
de的
jú局
miàn面
。
His friend gave him a way out, resolving the awkward situation.
7
zhè这
shì是
xué学
xí习
de的
dì第
yí一
gè个
jiē阶
duàn段
。
This is the first stage of learning.
8
zài在
xiàng项
mù目
dì的
dì第
yī一
jiē阶
duàn段
，
wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
shōu收
jí集
suǒ所
yǒu有
bì必
yào要
de的
shù数
jù据
。
In the first phase of the project, we need to collect all necessary data.
9
zhè这
ge个
jì计
huà划
fēn分
wéi为
sān三
gè个
jiē阶
duàn段
，
měi每
gè个
jiē阶
duàn段
dōu都
yǒu有
míng明
què确
de的
mù目
biāo标
hé和
shí时
jiān间
biǎo表
。
This plan is divided into three stages, each with clear objectives and timelines.
10
shè社
huì会
fēn分
wéi为
bù不
tóng同
jiē阶
céng层
。
Society is divided into different classes.
Information
Traditional階
Radical阝
Strokes6
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1504
Zhuyinㄐㄧㄝ
Components—
UnicodeU+9636
CangjieYRHHI
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality