阶梯 meaning in English
flight of steps; (fig.) stepping stone; way to reach the goal of
Meaning of 阶梯
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
jiētī
- flight of steps
- (fig.) stepping stone; way to reach the goal of
阶梯 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
玛丽难以相信汤姆从来没有听过《通往天堂的阶梯》。
Mary couldn't believe that Tom had never listened to Stairway to Heaven.
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阶 jiē · stairs · 6 strokes
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梯 tī · ladder · 11 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 阶梯.
| 电梯 | diàntī | elevator; escalator |
| 楼梯 | lóutī | stair; staircase |
| 阶段 | jiēduàn | stage; section |
| 台阶 | táijiē | steps; flight of steps |
| 梯子 | tīzi | ladder; stepladder; (Internet slang) VPN or other tool used to circumvent internet censors |
| 阶级 | jiējí | (social) class |
| 阶层 | jiēcéng | social class |
| 滑梯 | huátī | (children's) sliding board; a slide |
| 中产阶级 | zhōngchǎnjiējí | middle class |
| 资产阶级 | zīchǎnjiējí | the capitalist class; the bourgeoisie |
| 楼梯间 | lóutījiān | staircase; flight of stairs |
| 工人阶级 | gōngrénjiējí | working class |
Questions about 阶梯
What does 阶梯 mean?
阶梯 (jiētī) means "flight of steps; (fig.) stepping stone; way to reach the goal of" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 阶梯?
阶梯 is made of 2 characters: 阶 (6 strokes), 梯 (11 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.
Is 阶梯 an HSK word?
Yes. 阶梯 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 阶梯 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 阶梯 is written 階梯.