下級

See also: 下级

Chinese

		under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter	level; grade; rank level; grade; rank; step
trad. (下級)		下	級
simp. (下级)		下	级

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiàjí

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haa⁶ kap¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hǎ-kip / hā-kip / hēe-khip / hǎ-khip

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiàjí
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siàjí
    • Wade–Giles: hsia⁴-chi²
    • Yale: syà-jí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiahjyi
    • Palladius: сяцзи (sjaczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹ t͡ɕi³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: haa⁶ kap¹
    • Yale: hah kāp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haa⁶ kap⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: ha⁶ keb¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haː²² kʰɐp̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hǎ-kip
    • Tâi-lô: hǎ-kip
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ha²² kip̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hā-kip
    • Tâi-lô: hā-kip
    • Phofsit Daibuun: haxkib
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ha²²⁻²¹ kip̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ha³³⁻²¹ kip̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ha³³⁻¹¹ kip̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hēe-khip
    • Tâi-lô: hēe-khip
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɛ²²⁻²¹ kʰip̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hǎ-khip
    • Tâi-lô: hǎ-khip
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ha²² kʰip̚⁵/

Noun

下級

1. low ranking member of a group; underclass; subordinate

Synonyms

• 下屬／下属 (xiàshǔ)
• 下跤手 (Hokkien)
• 下邊／下边
• 下面 (xiàmiàn)
• 手下 (shǒuxià)
• 部下 (bùxià)
• 部屬／部属 (bùshǔ)
• 馬仔／马仔 (maa⁵ zai²) (Cantonese)

 

Antonyms

• 上司 (shàngsī)
• 上峰 (shàngfēng) (dated)
• 上級／上级 (shàngjí)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
下	級
か Grade: 1	きゅう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かきゅう [kàkyúú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠kʲɨᵝː]

Noun

下(か)級(きゅう) • (kakyū) 

1. inferiority; lower class

Synonyms

• 下位(かい) (kai)
• 下等(かとう) (katō)

Antonyms

• 上級(じょうきゅう) (jōkyū)

Derived terms

• 下級生(かきゅうせい) (kakyūsei)

Korean

Hanja in this term
下	級

Noun

下級 • (hageup) (hangeul 하급)

1. Hanja form^? of 하급 (“lower class”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
下	級

Noun

下級

1. chữ Hán form of hạ cấp (“lower class”).