类别

類別

lèibié

noun HSK 7 #22,324

Measure Word

一个类别 gè

Meanings

1 category
2 classification
3 type

Characters

to distinguish; to separate

Examples

请按类别整理这些文件。

Qǐng àn lèibié zhěnglǐ zhèxiē wénjiàn.

Please organize these documents by category.

这个商品属于哪个类别？

Zhège shāngpǐn shǔyú nǎge lèibié?

Which category does this product belong to?

Tips

usage

类别 is more formal than 种类 (zhǒnglèi). Use 类别 for official classifications and 种类 for general "kinds" or "types."

Stroke Order

类 lèi

别 bié