代 dài

replace, replacement (of person or generation); era, generation

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DEFINITIONS

  • replace, replacement (of person or generation)
  • era, generation
  • to substitute
  • to act on behalf of others
  • to replace
  • generation
  • dynasty
  • age
  • period
  • (historical) era
  • (geological) eon

STROKES

WORDS

九十年代 jiǔ shí nián dài the 1990s
两三代 liǎng sān dài two to three generations; referring to the ancestors of people a few generations back
十几代 shí jǐ dài more than ten generations
军代表 jūn dài biǎo military representative; a person who represents the military in a certain context
八十年代 bā shí nián dài the 1980s
来代班 lái dài bān substitute on duty; stand in for someone else at work
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