五代 wǔ dài

DEFINITIONS

  1. Five Dynasties, period of history between the fall of the Tang dynasty (907) and the founding of the Song dynasty (960), when five would-be dynasties were established in quick succession in North China

CHARACTERS

五 wǔ
HSK 1
five; surname
代 dài
HSK 5
replace, replacement (of person or generation); era, generation