This is the 4751st most frequent Chinese word.
等级
"等级" means "rank" or "level."
Here, '等级' refers to hierarchical levels within societal structures.
在中国传统社会,等级制度非常严格。
In traditional Chinese society, the hierarchical system was very strict.
In this context, '等级' describes the quality or class of a product.
这款手机的等级比上一代高很多。
This phone's grade is much higher than the previous generation.
Here, '等级' is used to categorize levels based on performance.