The Chinese word 年级 refers to a student’s grade level in school. It is commonly used in educational settings to indicate which year of schooling a student is in. For example, a first-grade student would be referred to as 一年级学生. The word 年级 can also be used to refer to a group of students in the same grade level, as in 年级班级, which means “grade-level class”. Overall, 年级 is an important term in Chinese education and is used frequently in conversations about schooling and academic progress.
Translation
Noun: grade, year
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我今年上五年级 | wǒ jīn nián shàng wǔ nián jí | I am in fifth grade this year |
| 她在小学三年级 | tā zài xiǎo xué sān nián jí | She is in third grade of primary school |
| 我们班有二十个学生，都是六年级的 | wǒmen bān yǒu èrshí gè xuéshēng, dōu shì liù nián jí de | Our class has 20 students, all in sixth grade |
| 他的妹妹还在幼儿园大班，不到一年级 | tā de mèimei hái zài yòu’éryuán dà bān, bù dào yī nián jí | His younger sister is still in kindergarten, not even in first grade yet |
| 我们学校有十个年级，从小学一年级到高中三年级 | wǒmen xuéxiào yǒu shí gè nián jí, cóng xiǎo xué yī nián jí dào gāozhōng sān nián jí | Our school has 10 grades, from first grade of primary school to third grade of high school |
| 这个学期我要努力学习，争取进入下一年级 | zhège xuéqī wǒ yào nǔlì xuéxí, zhēngqǔ jìnrù xià yī nián jí | This semester I will study hard and try to enter the next grade |
HSK
年级 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 2.
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