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程度

chéng dù · cheng du

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 3Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. degree; level; extent
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How spicy

  1. Dengdeng

    这家(zhèjiā)有(yǒu)三个(sāngè)辣(là)的(de)程度(chéngdù)：微辣(wēilà)，中辣(zhōnglà)，特辣(tèlà)。

    This place has three spice levels: mild, medium and extra hot.

  2. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)要(yào)中辣(zhōnglà)。

    I want medium.

  3. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)能(néng)吃(chī)到(dào)什么(shénme)程度(chéngdù)？

    How spicy can you eat?

  4. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)能(néng)吃(chī)到(dào)不(bù)出汗(chūhàn)的(de)程度(chéngdù)。

    I can eat up to the level where I do not sweat.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)你(nǐ)点(diǎn)微辣(wēilà)吧(ba)。

    Then order mild.

  6. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，微辣(wēilà)，不过(bùguò)我(wǒ)现在(xiànzài)已经(yǐjīng)出汗(chūhàn)了(le)。

    OK, mild. But I am already sweating now.

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2 examples
01

你(nǐ)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)棒(bàng)球(qiú)到(dào)什(shén)么(me)程(chéng)度(dù)？

To what degree are you interested in baseball?

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by Eldad · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)的(de)中(zhōng)文(wén)水(shuǐ)平(píng)已(yǐ)经(jīng)达(dá)到(dào)很(hěn)高(gāo)的(de)程(chéng)度(dù)。

His Chinese has already reached a very high level.

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程
chéng

rule; order

度
dù

to pass; to spend (time)

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