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dynasty

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

chao2dai4 cháodài

Meaning


Primary

dynasty

Mnemonic


Each 朝代 dynasty comes in succession, the one after being but a temporary 代 substitute for the one that came before.

Usage


汉朝 是 中国 历史 上 最 重要 的 朝代 之 一。

The Han dynasty is one of the most import dynasties in Chinese history.

中国 历史 朝代 年表

timeline of dynasties in Chinese history