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
contemporary music; modern music
contemporary music; modern music
a changeover of personnel; a new shift
the present age; the contemporary era
contemporary history
contemporary history
Contemporary New Confucianism; see xīn rú jiā
Contemporary New Confucianism; see xīn rú jiā
interrogative pronoun (shéi, shén me, nǎ r etc)
interrogative pronoun (shéi, shén me, nǎ r etc)
Stone Age
Stone Age
sodium thiosulfate; sodium hyposulfide
sodium thiosulfate; sodium hyposulfide
sample code (computing)
sample code (computing)
modernization of science and technology
modernization of science and technology
Qin dynasty period, 221–207 BC
meeting of activist representatives
meeting of activist delegates (Cultural Rev.)
fifth modernization; democracy in politics
the fifth modernization; democracy in China