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年代
nin4 doi6
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period; era; decade -- i.e. the nineties = 九十年代 Level: 2 Google Frequency: 9,960,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word was added by claw on 26th Jul 2004 04:30 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:年 nin4 - year代 doi6 - generation; dynasty; era, period 10 compounds containing this word:七十年代 - the 1970s (the '70s)按年代順序 - in chronological order 年代初 - beginning of an age; beginning of a decade Common Formations: 二十年代 - in the 1920's 四十年代 - in the 1940's 八十年代 - in the 80's 九十年代 - in the 90's 六十年代 - in the 60's 五十年代 - in the 50's 三十年代 - in the 30's |
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