層
A1
Level 3*
★ Core word
Measure word
層 (céng) is a Chinese word meaning “to pile on top of one another”. It sits at TOCFL Level 3* (CEFR A1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.
Definition
- to pile on top of one another
- layer; stratum
- floor (of a building); story
- (math.) sheaf
- classifier for layers
Stroke order
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Example
我家住在這棟大樓的五層。
My home is on the fifth floor of this building.
Related words at this level
Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).