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Meanings
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noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
lower rank; inferior status
Refers to someone or something of lower standing, rank, or ability. Often used in competitive or hierarchical contexts, contrasting with 格上 (higher rank).
See also: 格上
He lost to a lower-ranked opponent.
You must not let your guard down against a lower-ranked team.