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夹层

夾層
jiācéng
noun #23,047

Measure Word

一个夹层 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 mezzanine
  2. 2 intermediate layer
  3. 3 hollow space between two solid layers
  4. 4 interstitial layer

Examples

商场的夹层设有咖啡厅。
Shāngchǎng de jiācéng shè yǒu kāfēitīng.
The shopping mall's mezzanine has a café.
这栋楼有个夹层，用来存放档案。
Zhè dòng lóu yǒu gè jiācéng, yòng lái cúnfàng dàng'àn.
This building has a mezzanine used to store documents.
箱子有一个隐藏的夹层。
Xiāngzi yǒu yī gè yǐncáng de jiācéng.
The box has a hidden inner compartment.

Tips

memory
夹 means 'to sandwich' and 层 means 'layer' — a 夹层 is literally a 'sandwiched layer,' the space between two others.

Stroke Order

夹 jiā
层 céng