年级

niánjí

grade; year (in school, college etc)

noun HSK 3.0 · Band 3 trad. 年級

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Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

  • 班级bānjíclass (group of students)B3
  • 超级chāojísuper-B5
  • 初级chūjíjuniorB5
  • 高级gāojíhigh levelB5
  • levelB5
  • 升级shēngjíto go up by one gradeB5
  • 中级zhōngjímiddle level (in a hierarchy)B5

See it in sentences

妹妹上三年级。

My younger sister is in third grade.

他是二年级的学生。

He is a second grade student.