分层

分層
fēncéng
verb #33,097

Meanings

  1. 1 to stratify
  2. 2 to layer
  3. 3 to be divided into layers
  4. 4 stratification

Examples

HSK 5
Shèhuì chūxiàn le míngxiǎn de fēncéng xiànxiàng.
Society is showing clear stratification.
HSK 7-9
Zhè kuài yánshí yǒu míngxiǎn de fēncéng.
This rock has clear stratification.

Tips

usage
Works across geology (rock layers), software (分层架构 'layered architecture'), management (分层管理), and sociology (社会分层 'social stratification'). 分 'divide' + 层 'layer/storey' makes the meaning fully transparent.

Stroke Order

分 fēn
层 céng