等级 等級
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
等
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Chu manuscripts 戰國.楚 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 10 forms
级
These are the forms of 級, the traditional character: 级 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Chu manuscripts 戰國.楚 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 5 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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形式是暂时的，等级才是永恒的。
Form is temporary, class is permanent.
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根据国土安全部的规定，目前的安全水准是橙色等级。
The security level, as established by the Department of Homeland Security, is orange.