No. 6,127 in Chinese
層a
The term "層" (céng) means "layer" or "level" in English.
In a sentence
這座建築物有四層。
This building has four floors.
In this sentence, '層' refers to the levels of a building, indicating physical layers.
問題分成好幾層去分析。
The problem is analyzed in several layers.
Here, '層' is used metaphorically to represent conceptual layers or levels of analysis.
每個人都有不同層次的需求。
Everyone has different levels of needs.
In this example, '層次' derived from '層', refers to layers or gradations in the context of people's needs or hierarchy.
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