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层

céng
HSK 2

“To pile on top of one another” in Chinese is 层 (céng).

Other characters with the syllable ceng: see all 3 →

Meaning

  • to pile on top of one another
  • layer; stratum
  • floor (of a building); story
Show 2 more meanings
  • (math.) sheaf
  • classifier for layers

Example

我爱千层面。

I love lasagna.

From 层面 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Words containing 层

层次céngcìlayerHSK 5层面céngmiànaspect; facetHSK 6高层gāocénghigh-riseHSK 6底层dǐcéngground floor; first floorHSK 7-9基层jīcéngbasic levelHSK 7-9阶层jiēcéngsocial classHSK 7-9层出不穷céngchū-bùqióngmore and more emergeHSK 7-9

More HSK 2 characters

啊ainterjection of surpriseHSK 2安āncalm; peacefulHSK 2般bānsortHSK 2板bǎnboardHSK 2办bànto take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event)HSK 2饱bǎoto eat till fullHSK 2报bàoto report; to inform; to announceHSK 2背bèito carry on one's backHSK 2笔bǐwriting brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc)HSK 2必bìcertainlyHSK 2

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