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"social rank" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
社会等级 社會等級 shè huì děng jí social rank / class / caste
Chinese Pinyin Translation
等 děng to wait for / to await / by the time / when / till / and so on / etc. / et al. / (bound form) class / rank / grade / (bound form) equal to / same as / (used to end an enumeration) / (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun) syn
行 háng row / line / commercial firm / line of business / profession / to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age) / (in data tables) row / (Tw) column syn
身份 shēn fèn identity / aspect of one's identity (i.e. sth that one is – mayor, father, permanent resident etc) / role / capacity (as in "in his capacity as a ..." 以…的身份[yi3 xx5 de5 shen1 fen4]) / status (social, legal etc) / position / rank syn
上尉 shàng wèi captain (military rank)
级 級 jí level / grade / rank / step (of stairs) / CL:個|个[ge4] / classifier: step, level syn
晋级 晉級 jìn jí to advance in rank / promotion / advancement syn
品 pǐn (bound form) article / commodity / product / goods / (bound form) grade / rank / kind / type / variety / character / disposition / nature / temperament / to taste sth / to sample / to criticize / to comment / to judge / to size up / fret (on a guitar or lute) syn
级别 級別 jí bié (military) rank / level / grade
头号 頭號 tóu hào first rate / top rank / number one syn
待遇 dài yù treatment / pay / salary / status / rank syn
头衔 頭銜 tóu xián title / rank / appellation syn
排名 pái míng to rank (1st, 2nd etc) / ranking syn
等级 等級 děng jí grade / rank / status syn
总监 總監 zǒng jiān head / director (of an organizational unit) / (police) commissioner / inspector-general / rank of local governor in Tang dynasty administration syn
品位 pǐn wèi rank / grade / quality / (aesthetic) taste syn
少尉 shào wèi second lieutenant (army rank)
应酬 應酬 yìng chou to engage in social activities / to socialize / dinner party / banquet / social engagement syn
军衔 軍銜 jūn xián army rank / military rank
名列 míng liè to rank (number 1, or third last etc) / to be among (those who are in a particular group) syn
分级 分級 fēn jí to rank / to grade / to classify / rank / grade / classification syn
名次 míng cì position in a ranking of names / place / rank
降职 降職 jiàng zhí to demote (to a lower rank) syn
排行 pái háng to rank / ranking / seniority (among siblings) syn
册封 冊封 cè fēng to confer a title upon sb / to dub / to crown / to invest with rank or title syn
老总 老總 lǎo zǒng boss / sir (person with a leading role in an organization) / (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA / (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official / (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer syn
名列前茅 míng liè qián máo to rank among the best syn
低档 低檔 dī dàng low-grade / of low worth or rank / poor quality / inferior syn
高攀 gāo pān social climbing / to claim connections with people in higher social class
大尉 dà wèi captain (army rank) / senior captain
官阶 官階 guān jiē official rank
状元 狀元 zhuàng yuán top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system) / see 榜眼[bang3 yan3] and 探花[tan4 hua1] / top scorer in college entrance examination 高考[gao1 kao3] / (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field / leading light syn
官衔 官銜 guān xián title / official rank
位列 wèi liè to rank syn
举国上下 舉國上下 jǔ guó shàng xià the entire nation / the whole country, from the leadership to the rank and file syn
荣华富贵 榮華富貴 róng huá fù guì glory, splendor, wealth and rank (idiom) / high position and great wealth syn
咨文 zī wén (old) official communication (between government offices of equal rank) / report delivered by the head of government on affairs of state syn
一品 yī pǐn superb / first-rate / (of officials in imperial times) the highest rank syn
上等兵 shàng děng bīng private first class (army rank)
社工 shè gōng social work / social worker
参赞 參贊 cān zàn to serve as an adviser / (diplomatic rank) attaché / counselor
警衔 警銜 jǐng xián police rank
功名 gōng míng scholarly honor (in imperial exams) / rank / achievement / fame / glory syn
职级 職級 zhí jí (job) position / level / grade / rank
名位 míng wèi fame and position / official rank syn
授衔 授銜 shòu xián rank of professor / academic title syn
小将 小將 xiǎo jiàng (in classical literature) young military officer of high rank for his age / (during the Cultural Revolution) young militant in the Red Guard / (in modern usage) rising star (in sport, politics etc) syn
高居 gāo jū to stand above / to occupy an important position / to rank (among the top few) syn
次之 cì zhī to rank second (in terms of some attribute: size, frequency, quality etc) syn
三甲 sān jiǎ 3rd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination / (hospital ranking) A-grade tertiary (the highest level) (abbr. for 三級甲等|三级甲等[san1 ji2 jia3 deng3])
管家婆 guǎn jiā pó housewife (jocular) / female housekeeper of a higher rank (old) / busybody syn
升上 shēng shàng (of an employee) to be promoted to (a higher rank) / (of a student) to enter (a higher grade at school)
都尉 dū wèi military rank
二甲 èr jiǎ 2nd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination (i.e. 4th place and up)
草莽 cǎo mǎng a rank growth of grass / uncultivated land / wilderness syn
边缘人 邊緣人 biān yuán rén marginalized people (not part of mainstream society) / marginal man (term coined by social psychologist Kurt Lewin, referring to a person in transition between two cultures or social groups, not fully belonging to either)
臣妾 chén qiè (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female) / (archaic) male and female slaves / subjects (of a ruler)
司寇 sī kòu minister of criminal justice (official rank in imperial China)
贵 貴 guì expensive / (bound form) highly valued / precious / (bound form) noble / of high rank / (prefix) (honorific) your syn
矮 ǎi (of a person) short / (of a wall etc) low / (of rank) inferior (to) / lower (than) syn
阶 階 jiē rank or step / stairs syn
衔 銜 xián bit (of a bridle) / to hold in the mouth / to harbor (feelings) / to link / to accept / rank / title syn
贵人 貴人 guì rén nobility / person of high rank syn
秩 zhì (literary) salary according to rank / (literary) an official's rank / (literary) order / orderliness / (literary) decade syn
禄位 祿位 lù wèi official rank and salary
翎子 líng zi peacock feathers on an official's hat displaying his rank (traditional) / pheasant tail feathers on warriors' helmets (opera)
弁 biàn (old) cap (garment) / military officer of low rank (in former times) / preceding
膻 shān fetid / gamy / rank / (esp.) hircine syn
追踪 追蹤 zhuī zōng to track / to trace / to follow up / (HK, Tw) to follow (on social media) syn
关注 關注 guān zhù to pay attention to / to follow sth closely / to follow (on social media) / concern / interest / attention syn
交流 jiāo liú to exchange / exchange / communication / interaction / to have social contact (with sb)
制服 zhì fú to subdue / to check / to bring under control / (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status / uniform (army, party, school etc) / livery (for company employees) / CL:套[tao4]
大事 dà shì major event / major political event (war or change of regime) / major social event (wedding or funeral) / (do sth) in a big way / CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1] syn
身后 身後 shēn hòu the time after one's death / a place behind sb / (fig.) one's social background syn
社交 shè jiāo interaction / social contact syn
成分 chéng fèn composition / ingredient / element / component / one's social status syn
福利 fú lì material benefit / benefit in kind / (social) welfare syn
圈子 quān zi circle / ring / (social) circle syn
好友 hǎo yǒu close friend / pal / (social networking website) friend / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
人情 rén qíng human emotions / social relationship / friendship / favor / a good turn syn
小人 xiǎo rén person of low social status (old) / I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself) / nasty person / vile character syn
交际 交際 jiāo jì communication / social intercourse syn
阶级 階級 jiē jí (social) class / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
同等 tóng děng equal to / having the same social class or status syn
社保 shè bǎo social insurance (abbr. for 社會保險|社会保险[she4hui4 bao3xian3])
阶层 階層 jiē céng social class
身价 身價 shēn jià social status / price of a slave / price of a person (a sportsman etc) / worth / value (of stocks, valuables etc) syn
萎缩 萎縮 wěi suō to wither / to dry up (of a plant) / to atrophy (of muscle, social custom etc) syn
不菲 bù fěi considerable (cost etc) / bountiful (crop etc) / high (social status etc) syn
武林 wǔ lín martial arts (social) circles
交谊舞 交誼舞 jiāo yì wǔ social dance / ballroom dancing
门路 門路 mén lù way of doing sth / the right social connection syn
风俗 風俗 fēng sú social custom / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
动荡 動蕩 dòng dàng unrest (social or political) / turmoil / upheaval / commotion syn
良药 良藥 liáng yào good medicine / panacea / fig. a good solution / a good remedy (e.g. to a social problem)
成份 chéng fèn composition / make-up / ingredient / element / component / one's social status / same as 成分 syn
社会保险 社會保險 shè huì bǎo xiǎn social security (abbr. to 社保[she4bao3])
条条框框 條條框框 tiáo tiáo kuàng kuàng fixed framework (idiom) / restriction of social conventions and taboos (usually derogatory) / regulations and restrictions syn
贱民 賤民 jiàn mín social stratum below the level of ordinary people / untouchable / dalit (India caste)
平步青云 平步青雲 píng bù qīng yún to rapidly go up in the world / meteoric rise (of a career, social position etc) syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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