COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 级 is built
Traditional etymology note: 纟 (silk) suggests the meaning, while 及 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 级 (jí) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
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jíTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 6 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
jí
级
level
Common words
bān jí
班级
class (group of students); grade (in school)
nián jí
年级
grade; year (in school, college etc)
chāo jí
超级
super-; ultra-; hyper-
chū jí
初级
junior; primary
gāo jí
高级
high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking
shēng jí
升级
to go up by one grade; to be promoted; to escalate (in intensity); (computing) to upgrade
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 级
Say “jí” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 6 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 级
Common words and phrases
bān jí
class (group of students); grade (in school)
nián jí
grade; year (in school, college etc)
chāo jí
super-; ultra-; hyper-
chū jí
junior; primary
gāo jí
high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking
shēng jí
to go up by one grade; to be promoted; to escalate (in intensity); (computing) to upgrade
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“级”。
Zhège zì shì “jí”.
This character is “级”.
我正在学习“级”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “jí” zì.
I am learning the character “级”.
请写一遍“级”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “jí”.
Please write “级” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 级?
级 is written with 6 strokes.
What does 级 (jí) mean?
级 (jí) means level.
What is the radical of 级?
The radical of 级 is 纟, associated with Not yet classified.