xià
děng

common
adjective

Meaning of 下等

下等 means low-grade; inferior; substandard; of poor quality. Pronounced xià děng.

  • low-grade; inferior; substandard; of poor quality

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
shì
xià
děng
huò
 
zhì
liàng
hěn
chà
 

This is inferior goods; the quality is very poor.

zhù
zài
xià
děng
fáng
 
tiáo
jiàn
hěn
jiān
 

He lives in low-grade housing with very harsh conditions.

Zhè
zhǒng
xià
děng
jiǔ
bu
de
 
róng
shàng
tóu
 

This kind of cheap liquor is undrinkable; it easily gets you drunk.

Jiù
shí
shè
huì
rén
fēn
wéi
shàng
děng
rén
xià
děng
rén
 

In olden times, society divided people into upper-class and lower-class individuals.