Character

類 lèi

class, group, kind, category

食肉類 shí ròu lèi	carnivorous species
飯類 fàn lèi	rice dishes (on menu)
魚類 yú lèi	fishes
魚類學 yú lèi xué	ichthyology
鳥類 niǎo lèi	birds
鳥類學 niǎo lèi xué	ornithology; study of birds
鹽皮質類固醇 yán pí zhì lèi gù chún	mineralocorticoid (e.g. aldosterone)
麵類 miàn lèi	noodle dishes (on menu)
麻類 má lèi	bast fiber
黃酮類化合物 huáng tóng lèi huà hé wù	flavonoid (chemistry)
黑五類 hēi wǔ lèi	the "five black categories" (Cultural Revolution term), i.e. landlords, rich peasants, counterrevolutionaries, bad elements and rightists
兩大類 liǎng dà lèi	two major categories; a classification where items are grouped into two large distinct groups or classes

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