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层 céng

to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum; floor (of a building); story

HSK 2 7 strokes Radical 尸 Ideograph 8 words

Built from

尸shībody, corpse云yúncloud; to say, to speak

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Simplified form of 層; 曾 provides the pronunciation.

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HSK 2 · 1

层
céng
to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum; floor (of a building); story

HSK 5 · 1

层次
céngcì
layer; level; gradation

HSK 6 · 2

高层
gāocéng
high-rise; high level; high class
层面
céngmiàn
aspect; facet; level (political, psychological, spiritual etc)

HSK 7–9 · 4

阶层
jiēcéng
social class
底层
dǐcéng
ground or first floor; bottom (of a pile); lowest rung (of society)
基层
jīcéng
basic level; grassroots unit; basement layer
层出不穷
céngchūbùqióng
more and more emerge; innumerable succession; breeding like flies (idiom)