程度 (chéng dù) — degree; level; extent

Definition

An abstract noun for 'degree, level, extent' — how much or how far something reaches. 比 范围 ('range/scope of a domain') and 规模 ('scale of an operation'), 程度 measures intensity or quality, not spatial scope.

noun
degreelevelextent

Examples

  • 程度
    Tā de hàn yǔ chéng dù hěn gāo.
    His Chinese level is very high.
  • 程度
    Lǎo bǎn duì tā de gōng zuò zhòng shì chéng dù yuè lái yuè gāo.
    The boss's degree of attention to his work is getting higher and higher.
  • 程度
    Tā xué xí de rèn zhēn chéng dù ràng wǒ hěn gǎn dòng.
    The degree of seriousness in his studying moved me.

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