层

Pinyin: céng

classifier for layers; to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum

🏮 Chinese HSK 3 measure word

Example sentence

我家在十八层,主卧和客厅都面朝南方。

Wǒ jiā zài shíbā céng, zhǔ wò hé kètīng dōu miàn cháo nánfāng.

My home is on the eighteenth floor, and both the master bedroom and the living room face south.

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What 层 means

层 (céng) is a Chinese word meaning “classifier for layers; to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum”. It appears in the HSK 3 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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