超級

简 超级 · 繁 超級
Mandarin · pinyin chāo jí

Meanings

  1. super-
  2. ultra-
  3. hyper-
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超
chāo · jump over, leap over; surpass
級
jí · level, rank, class; grade
级
jí · level, rank, class; grade
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1–2 · chao1 ji2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ciu1 kap1

Cantonese word readings for 超級. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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adj

  1. (chiefly attributive) super; hyper; ultra

adv

  1. (slang) extremely; very; highly

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