阶层 meaning and pronunciation

阶层
Simplified word
階層
Traditional word

阶层 English definition

jiē céng
  • hierarchy
  • stratum

HSK level

Characters

  • 阶 (jiē): rank or step; stairs;
  • 层 (céng): layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.);