dài

to substitute; to replace; to act on behalf of others

HSK 5 #174

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 174th character
Radical ⼈ (9.3)
Strokes 5
Index # 271

Definitions

代 dài
  1. 1. to substitute
  2. 2. to replace
  3. 3. to act on behalf of others
  4. 4. generation
  5. 5. period
  6. 6. age
  7. 7. dynasty
  8. 8. (historical) era
  9. 9. (geological) eon

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Words containing 代

Word Meaning
old Shanghai pop music style
shidaiqu, a musical genre that originated in Shanghai in the 1920s, a fusion of Chinese folk music and Western jazz
Time Warner Inc., US media company
Time Warner Inc., US media company
Jin Dynasty (265-420)
Jin Dynasty (265-420)
unrivalled; without peer in this generation
unrivalled; without peer in this generation
substitution; change of leader; replacing former general
reform and renewal; generational change
alternative fuel
last emperor; The Last Emperor film
Lie algebra (math.)
Lie algebra (math.)
to substitute one thing for another
successive dynasties; past dynasties
First book of Chronicles
First book of Chronicles
Second book of Chronicles
Second book of Chronicles
milk powder; substitute for mother's milk
legal representative of a company or group
universal algebra
universal algebra
general history of the Qing dynasty; book