层

层

"层" means "layer," "level," or "floor."

The word '层' is used to refer to the floors of a building.

这栋建筑有十层。

This building has ten floors.

Here, '层' signifies a layer, emphasizing a single stratum of a material or covering.

我们需要加一层保护膜。

We need to add a layer of protective film.

In this sentence, '层' metaphorically represents a layer used to describe an abstract barrier or misunderstanding.

我和他之间有一层误会。

There is a misunderstanding between him and me.