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阶
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Definitions
- 1. rank or step
- 2. stairs
Words Containing 阶
terrace (geography)
stepping-stone to greater power or higher rank
bourgeois revolution (in Marx-Leninist theory, a prelude to the proletarian revolution)
low level
low-level (computer) language
logographic stage
at the present stage
(social) class
to extricate oneself
flight of steps
middle class
the factorial of a number, e.g. 5! = 5.4.3.2.1 = 120
high level
peasant class (esp. in Marxist theory); peasantry
alphabetic stage
petty bourgeois
lecture theater
(computing) high-level language (Tw, HK, Macau)
lit. earthen steps and a thatched hut
second order
musical scale
order
heptatonic scale
steps
specific to a particular stage (of a project etc)
sequential decoding stage
the capitalist class
stone step
bourgeois rightist faction (esp. during anti-rightist movement of 1957-58)
official rank
hierarchical
volumetric pricing
working class
advanced
class struggle
doorstep
salaried class
land-owning classes
social class
to confer additional titles on a nobleman
proletariat
new level; higher plane
stage
social class
synchronous digital hierarchy
social composition
pentatonic scale
exploiting class (in Marxist theory)
lit. earthen steps and a small cottage