rank; grade; position
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
rank; grade; hierarchical position (esp. of people)
formalA formal, literary term referring to ranking in official examinations, bureaucratic systems, or social hierarchy. Often used in historical or administrative contexts.
Gǔ古
dài代
kē科
jǔ举
，
jìn进
shì士
fēn分
wéi为
sān三
jiǎ甲
，
děng等
dì等
yǒu有
chà差
。
In the ancient imperial examinations, the Jinshi were divided into three classes, with distinct ranks.
Guān官
yuán员
de的
fèng俸
lù禄
àn按
qí其
děng等
dì等
fā发
fàng放
。
Officials' salaries were distributed according to their rank.
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Zhè这
fèn份
míng名
dān单
liè列
chū出
le了
hòu候
xuǎn选
rén人
de的
děng等
dì等
。
This list shows the candidates' ranking order.