時代 (si4 doi6 | shi2 dai4) : age

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時代

si4 doi6

shi2 dai4

era; age; period; time; epoch

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 19,600,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

時代 / 时代

This word has been viewed 2247 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 14th Nov 2004 09:33 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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時 si4 - time
代 doi6 - substitute; era; dynasty; generation

16 compounds containing this word:

黃金時代 - golden period; primetime; peak period
信息時代 - information age
冰川時代的 - glacial
同時代 - contemporary
三國時代 - the Three Kingdoms period after the break-up of the Han (220-280 AD)
戰國時代 - the Warring States period (475-221 BC)
春秋戰國時代 - the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods: Eastern Zhou (770-221 BC)
春秋時代 - Spring and Autumn period (770-476 BC)
石器時代 - the stone age
粵語時代曲 - [n] Cantonese period songs
劃時代 - epoch-making
超時代 - ahead of one's time
時代雜誌 - Time (magazine)
新石器時代 - the Neolithic Age
時代廣場 - Times Square (in Causeway Bay)
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青銅器時代 - the Bronze age

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