jiē

common
noun

Meaning of

阶 means step; stair; terrace; rank; grade; level. Pronounced jiē.

  • step; stair; terrace
  • rank; grade; level
  • surname

Character Info

Radical
Strokes9
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Qǐng
shùn
zhe
tái
jiē
zǒu
dào
èr
lóu
píng
tái
 

Please walk up the stairs to the second floor platform.

hòu
de
tái
jiē
shàng
zhǎng
mǎn
le
qīng
tái
 

The stone steps are covered with moss after the rain.

shēn
shǒu
zhù
le
páng
biān
de
tái
jiē
shǒu
 

He reached out to hold the handrail beside the steps.

Zhè
zuò
jiàn
zhú
de
tái
jiē
diāo
shí
fēn
jīng
měi
 

The stone steps of this ancient building are exquisitely carved.

xiǎo
xīn
de
kuà
guò
le
mén
kǎn
qián
de
tái
jiē
 

I carefully stepped over the threshold steps.