世界级 (shì jiè jí) — world-class (used attributively)

Definition

Used as an attribute before a noun (世界级的技术) or as a predicate to mean 'world-class' — at the very top international level. Mostly written/formal register, stronger than 普通.

adjective

world-class (used attributively)

Examples

世界级。
Zhè jiā gōng sī yōng yǒu shì jiè jí de jì shù.
This company has world-class technology.
世界级。
Tā shì yí wèi shì jiè jí de kē xué jiā.
He is a world-class scientist.
世界级。
Zhè ge guó jiā de jiào yù shuǐ píng dá dào le shì jiè jí.
This country's education level has reached world-class.

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