种类

種類

zhǒnglèi

noun HSK 5 #9,308

Meanings

1 kind
2 type
3 variety

Characters

kind; type; seed

category; type; class

Examples

HSK 1

这家商店的种类很多。

Zhè jiā shāngdiàn de zhǒnglèi hěnduō.

This store has many varieties.

HSK 1

中国茶有很多种类。

Zhōngguó chá yǒu hěnduō zhǒnglèi.

Chinese tea has many varieties.

HSK 4

这种种类的动物很少见。

Zhèzhǒng zhǒnglèi de dòngwù hěn shǎojiàn.

This kind of animal is rarely seen.

Tips

usage

种类 is a more formal synonym of 类型 (type). In everyday speech, just 种 is often enough: 很多种 (many kinds).

Stroke Order

种 zhǒng

类 lèi