Chinese Word of the Day

班级
bān jí

class

Definitions

Chinese > English
班级
1. Simplified form of 班級
班級	bānjí
1. n. classes and grades in school
English > Chinese
class
1. 名词. 班
2. 名词. 纲
3. 名词. 类
4. 名词. 课堂
Components
班	bān
1. group; party; class
2. (military) squad
3. shift; work shift
4. Alternative form of 斑 (spotted; striped)
班固 - Ban Gu (historian)
5. usage. (sense, military) Under the National Revolutionary Army, a platoon (排) was composed of three squads. With the infantry, the infantry squad would be composed of 14 soldiers, of 10 riflemen, and one li
级
1. Simplified form of 級
級	jí
1. level; rank; grade; class
2. (education) grade; form
同級不同班 - to be in the same grade but different classes -
3. step
拾級而上 - to walk slowly up a flight of steps
4. (literary) beheaded head
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