跃层

躍層

yuècéng

noun

Measure Word

一套跃层 tào

Meanings

1 duplex apartment (two-level unit within one building)
2 split-level flat

Characters

Examples

他们家住的是一个带楼梯的跃层。

Tāmen jiā zhù de shì yí ge dài lóutī de yuècéng.

Their home is a duplex with an internal staircase.

跃层户型比平层贵不少。

Yuècéng hùxíng bǐ píngcéng guì bù shǎo.

Duplex layouts are quite a bit more expensive than single-level ones.

Tips

usage

Contrast with 平层 (single-level flat), 复式 (overlapping two-story flat with mezzanine), and 别墅 (standalone villa). Real-estate agents list 户型 (layout type) as 跃层, 平层, 复式, 错层, etc.

Stroke Order

跃 yuè

层 céng