Word: 层次 (céngcì) Traditional: 層次 层次 dictionary entry céngcì layer; level; gradation; arrangement of ideas; standing Full dictionary entry for 层次 Example sentences using 层次 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 这块蛋糕有三个层次。 Zhèkuài dàngāo yǒu sān gè céngcì. This cake has three layers. 这道菜的味道很有层次。 Zhè dào cài de wèidao hěn yǒu céngcì. The flavor of this dish has real depth and gradation.