层次

céngcì

layer

HSK 6

한자 분해

Understanding "层次"

The word "层次" (céng cì) primarily refers to levels or layers in a variety of contexts, from physical layers like floors in a building to abstract layers such as levels of thinking or stages in a process.

Usage in Different Contexts

  1. Physical layers or floors: It can describe the number of floors in a building or layers in a structure.
  2. Levels of complexity or quality: Often used to describe the sophistication or depth of ideas, skills, or content.
  3. Stages or sequences: It can indicate different stages in a process or hierarchy.

Common Collocations

  • 层次分明 (céng cì fēn míng): clear levels or well-structured
  • 层次 (céng cì gǎn): sense of layering or depth
  • 提高层次 (tígāo céng cì): to raise the level or standard

Important Notes

"层次" is often used in formal or semi-formal contexts, especially in education, art, architecture, and intellectual discussions. It differs from "等级" (děngjí), which emphasizes rank or grade, while "层次" focuses more on levels or layers in a sequence or structure.

Avoid confusing "层次" with "" alone, which usually refers just to a physical layer or floor without the nuance of order or level.

예문

这本书的内容分为三个层次,适合不同水平的读者。

Zhè běn shū de nèiróng fēnwéi sān gè céngcì, shìhé bùtóng shuǐpíng de

The content of this book is divided into three levels, suitable for readers

他的思维层次很高,能够从多个角度分析问题。

Tā de sīwéi céngcì hěn gāo, nénggòu cóng duō gè jiǎodù fēnxī wèntí.

His level of thinking is very high; he can analyze problems from multiple

这座建筑有十层,每一层的设计风格都不同。

Zhè zuò jiànzhù yǒu shí céng, měi yī céng de shèjì fēnggé dōu bùtóng.

This building has ten floors, and each floor has a different design style.