优等 (yōu děng) — top grade, superior class
Definition
Literacy-/academic-style word for a top tier or grade, often paired with nouns like 成绩 or 评价. More formal than 上等 and stronger than 良好.
noun
top gradesuperior class
Examples
- 优等。Zhè jiā gōng sī zhī chū shòu yōu děng chǎn pǐn.This company only sells top-grade products.
- 优等。Tā de yōu děng chéng jì ràng tā shùn lì jìn rù dà xué.His top-grade results allowed him to smoothly enter university.
- ,优等。Zài bǐ sài zhōng, tā huò dé le yōu děng píng jià.In the competition, he received a top-grade evaluation.
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