底層 [－层]

Jyutping dai2 cang4
Pinyin dǐ céng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. ground or first floor
  2. bottom (of a pile)
  3. lowest rung (of society)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    大廈​最​下方​果層
    (British) ground floor; (American) first floor
    • 底層成日有啲女人喊聲，可能有鬼。
      底层成日有啲女人喊声，可能有鬼。
      dai2 cang4 seng4 jat6 jau5 di1 neoi5 jan2 haam3 seng1, ho2 nang4 jau5 gwai2.
      There is always some kind of women weeping sound at the bottom floor. It might be a ghost.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    bottom (of a pile); lowest rung (of society)
  2. noun
    ground floor; first floor (US)
  3. noun
    substrate
  4. adj, attributive
    underlying; basic; fundamental
    • 底層邏輯
      底层逻辑
      dǐ céng luó jí
      underlying logic
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #825
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    底层
    底層
    dai2 cang4
    • base; ground floor
  2. Cantonese
    底层成日有啲女人喊声，可能有鬼。
    底層成日有啲女人喊聲，可能有鬼。
    dai2 cang4 seng4 jat6 jau5 di1 neoi5 jan2 haam3 seng1, ho2 nang4 jau5 gwai2.
    • There is always some kind of women weeping sound at the bottom floor. It might be a ghost.
  3. Cantonese
    太仁慈就会跌落食物炼嘅底层
    太仁慈就會跌落食物鍊嘅底層
    • one will fall to the bottom of the food chain if one is too kind
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他深谙着我们国家的底层社会。
    他深諳着我們國家的底層社會。
    tā shēn ān zhe wǒ men guó jiā de dǐ céng shè huì ．
    • He has a deep understanding of the underclass of our country.
  2. Mandarin
    底层逻辑
    底層邏輯
    dǐ céng luó jí
    • underlying logic