階 (jiē)
Stairs; steps; rank; level
How 階 is written
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 阝 — town
- Traditional
- 階
- Simplified
- 阶
Components
- 阝 town
- 比 compare/compete
- 白 white
Common words using 階
- 階段 jiēduàn
- stage; section; phase
- 臺階 táijiē
- steps; flight of steps; step (over obstacle)
- 階層 jiēcéng
- hierarchy; stratum
- 階梯 jiētī
- flight of steps; fig. ladder; stepping stone
- 階段性 jiēduànxìng
- in stages; step by step
- 階級 jiējí
- (social) class; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 低階 dījiē
- low level
- 現階段 xiànjiēduàn
- at the present stage
- 石階 shíjiē
- stone step
- 進階 jìnjiē
- advanced
- 音階 yīnjiē
- musical scale
- 高階 gāojiē
- high level
階 in a sentence
下樓梯的時候要小心。
Xià lóutī de shíhòu yào xiǎoxīn.
“Be careful when walking down the stairs.”
How common is 階?
階 is the 744th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 84% of all running text.
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