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dynasty

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

chao2dai4 • cháodài

Meaning


Primary

dynasty

Mnemonic


朝代 Dynasty refers to a specific 朝 dynasty in history, each of which is but a temporary 代 substitute for the one that came before until a new one comes and replaces it.

Usage


漢朝 是 中國 歷史 上 最 重要 的 朝代 之 一。

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

這 個 朝代 延續 了 三百 多 年。

This dynasty lasted for more than three hundred years.

清朝 是 中國 最後 一 個 朝代。

The Qing dynasty was China's last dynasty.