级 别 jí bié (military) rank / level / grade 水 平 shuǐ píng level (of achievement etc) / standard / horizontal 程 度 chéng dù degree (level or extent) / level / CL:個|个[ge4] 层 次 céng cì layer / level / gradation / arrangement of ideas / (a person's) standing 档 次 dàng cì grade / class / quality / level 平 坦 píng tǎn level / even / smooth / flat 平 píng flat / level / equal / to tie (make the same score) / to draw (score) / calm / peaceful / abbr. for 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1] 层 面 céng miàn aspect / facet / level (political, psychological, spiritual etc) / (geology) bedding plane 水 准 shuǐ zhǔn level (of achievement etc) / standard / level (surveying) 平 整 píng zhěng smooth / level / to level off / to flatten (remove bumps) 平 缓 píng huǎn level / almost flat / not strongly sloping / fig. moderate / mild-mannered / gentle 层 级 céng jí level / hierarchy 平 实 píng shí simple and unadorned / plain / (of land) level / even 平 直 píng zhí smooth / level 标 高 biāo gāo elevation / level 夷 为 平 地 yí wéi píng dì to level / to raze to the ground 职 级 zhí jí (job) position / level / grade / rank 原 yuán former / original / primary / raw / level / cause / source 铲 平 chǎn píng to flatten / to level / to raze to the ground 找 平 zhǎo píng to level (ground) / to make level 级 jí level / grade / rank / step (of stairs) / CL:個|个[ge4] / classifier: step, level 水 平 仪 shuǐ píng yí level (device to determine horizontal) / spirit level / surveyor's level 以 上 yǐ shàng that level or higher / that amount or more / the above-mentioned / (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all. 以 下 yǐ xià that level or lower / that amount or less / the following 一 声 yī shēng first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) 高 级 gāo jí high level / high grade / advanced / high-ranking 基 层 jī céng basic level / grassroots unit / basement layer 中 级 zhōng jí middle level (in a hierarchy) 高 层 gāo céng high level / high class 价 位 jià wèi price level 县 级 xiàn jí county level 直 辖 市 zhí xiá shì municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 / and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision / province level city / also called directly governed city 回 落 huí luò to fall back / to return to low level after a rise (in water level, price etc) 默 契 mò qì tacit understanding / mutual understanding / rapport / connected at a deep level with each other / (of team members) well coordinated / tight 海 拔 hǎi bá height above sea level / elevation 下 游 xià yóu lower reaches (of a river) / lower level / lower echelon / downstream 上 游 shàng yóu upper reaches (of a river) / upper level / upper echelon / upstream 湿 度 shī dù humidity level 低 级 dī jí low level / rudimentary / vulgar / low / inferior 同 级 tóng jí on the same level / ranking equally 下 级 xià jí low ranking / low level / underclass / subordinate 大 关 dà guān strategic pass / barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a round figure such as 10,000) / instrument of torture used to break limbs 海 面 hǎi miàn sea level / sea surface 升 华 shēng huá to sublimate / sublimation (physics) / to raise to a higher level / to refine / promotion 秀 才 xiù cai a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical) / scholar / skillful writer / fine talent 持 平 chí píng to stay level (of exchange rate, market share etc) / fair / unbiased 通 关 tōng guān to clear customs / (gaming) to finish (a game, a level, a stage, etc) 水 位 shuǐ wèi water level 深 层 次 shēn céng cì deep level / deep-seated / in-depth 细 化 xì huà to give a more granular level of detail / to elaborate / to refine / to become more differentiated 骨 子 里 gǔ zi lǐ beneath the surface / fundamentally / at the deepest level 师 长 shī zhǎng military division level commander / teacher 平 地 píng dì to level the land / level ground / plain 热 度 rè dù level of heat / (fig.) zeal / fervor / (coll.) a temperature (i.e. abnormally high body heat) 老 友 lǎo yǒu old friend / sb who passed the county level imperial exam (in Ming dynasty) 造 诣 zào yì level of mastery (of a skill or area of knowledge) / (archaic) to pay a visit to sb 高 阶 gāo jiē high level 中 游 zhōng yóu the middle stretches of a river / middle level / middle echelon / midstream 新 阶 段 xīn jiē duàn new level / higher plane 刮 目 相 看 guā mù xiāng kàn to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth / to sit up and take notice (of sb's improved performance etc) 更 上 一 层 楼 gèng shàng yī céng lóu to take it up a notch / to bring it up a level 坦 荡 tǎn dàng magnanimous / broad and level 轻 轨 qīng guǐ light rail / transit system (underground, at street level or elevated) / streetcar / metro / abbr. for 輕型軌道交通|轻型轨道交通[qing1 xing2 gui3 dao4 jiao1 tong1] 国 家 一 级 guó jiā yī jí country level 扳 平 bān píng to equalize / to level the score / to pull back the advantage 梯 队 tī duì echelon (military) / (of an organisation) group of persons of one level or grade 水 表 shuǐ biǎo water meter / indicator of water level 单 层 dān céng single layer / single story / single deck / single level 比 肩 bǐ jiān to be shoulder to shoulder / to be on an equal level with / Taiwan pr. [bi4 jian1] 支 持 率 zhī chí lu:4 support level / popularity rating 信 用 等 级 xìn yòng děng jí credit level 警 戒 线 jǐng jiè xiàn police cordon / alert level 考 级 kǎo jí to take a test to establish one's level of proficiency / placement test / (music) grade exam 治 学 zhì xué scholarship / high-level study / to do scholarly research / to pursue a high level of study 照 度 zhào dù level of illumination / (physics) illuminance 低 层 dī céng low level 部 长 级 bù zhǎng jí ministerial level (e.g. negotiations) 跌 进 diē jìn to fall into / to dip below a certain level 行 尸 走 肉 xíng shī zǒu ròu walking corpse (idiom) / zombie / person who lives only on the material level 海 平 面 hǎi píng miàn sea level 土 层 tǔ céng layer of soil / ground level 平 仄 píng zè level and oblique tones (technical term for Classical Chinese rhythmic poetry) 四 声 sì shēng the four tones of Middle Chinese: level tone 平聲|平声, rising tone 上聲|上声, departing tone 去聲|去声 / and entering tone 入聲|入声 / the four tones of Modern Standard Mandarin 贱 民 jiàn mín social stratum below the level of ordinary people / untouchable / dalit (India caste) 高 血 糖 gāo xuè táng hyperglycemia / abnormally high blood sugar level 登 堂 入 室 dēng táng rù shì from the main room, enter the inner chamber (idiom) / to go to the next level / to attain a higher level 低 阶 dī jiē low level 坦 途 tǎn tú highway / level road 中 举 zhòng jǔ to pass the provincial level imperial examination 水 平 面 shuǐ píng miàn horizontal plane / level surface / water level 地 下 水 位 water table / groundwater level 能 级 néng jí energy level 平 声 píng shēng level or even tone / first and second tones in modern Mandarin 枯 水 期 kū shuǐ qī period of low water level (winter in north China) 枯 水 kū shuǐ scarce water / low water level 拉 平 lā píng to bring to the same level / to even up / to flare out / to flatten out 涨 水 zhǎng shuǐ rise of water level 阴 平 yīn píng high and level tone, the first tone of putonghua 阿 拉 尔 A1 lā ěr Aral shehiri (Aral city) or Ālā'ěr subprefecture level city in west Xinjiang 五 家 渠 Wǔ jiā qú Wujyachü / shehiri (Wujiaqu city) or Wǔjiāqú / subprefecture level city in Ili Kazakh autonomous prefecture in north Xinjiang