甲级 (jiǎ jí) — first grade, first class (the highest rank in a classification system)
Definition
Refers to 'Grade A / first class' in a rating or classification system (products, ships, fire safety, etc.). Pairs with 乙级/乙等 (Grade B), 丙级/丙等 (Grade C), etc.
noun
first gradefirst class (the highest rank in a classification system)
Examples
- 甲级。Zhè zuò jiàn zhù wù de fáng huǒ biāo zhǔn shì jiǎ jí.The fire safety standard of this building is Class A.
- 甲级。Zhè sōu chuán de chuán jí shǔ yú jiǎ jí.This ship's classification is first class.
- 甲级。Zhè jiā gōng sī shēng chǎn de gāng cái shì jiǎ jí chǎn pǐn.The steel produced by this company is a Grade A product.
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