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历代 Pronunciation and Pinyin

历代 Usage and Examples

throughout the ages; past dynasties

西方国家和繁荣稳定的历代中国朝代之间的贸易促使双方互相引入了新的形式和不同的技术。

Trade between the West and the settled and prosperous Chinese dynasties introduced new forms and different technologies.

然而,对于伟大的哲学家来说,更好的办法是保存一个人的存在,以激励后世历代的思想者。

In the case of great philosophers, however, better yet to preserve one's physical presence to inspire future generations of thinkers.

The characters in 历代

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
历
lì4experience, past, calendar
代
dài5replace; generation; era

More words starting with 历

  • lì历jiǔ久Enduring, Long-lasting
  • lì历jiǔ久mí弥xīn新Enduring and ever-new, Timeless
  • lì历dài代xué学zhě者scholars of all ages, scholars throughout history
  • lì历lì历Distinctly, Clearly
  • lì历shǐ史history
  • lì历shǐ史shàng上historically, in history
  • lì历shǐ史shàng上de的historical, historic
  • lì历shǐ史shàng上de的jiào教xun训lessons from history, historical lessons
  • lì历shǐ史shū书history book
  • lì历shǐ史shū书jí籍history books, historical books
  • lì历shǐ史shū书jí籍zhōng中in history books, in historical books
  • lì历shǐ史shì事jiàn件historical event

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Questions about 历代

What does 历代 mean in Chinese?

历代 (lì dài) means “throughout the ages; past dynasties”.

How do you pronounce 历代?

历代 is pronounced lì dài in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “throughout the ages; past dynasties” in Chinese?

“throughout the ages; past dynasties” is 历代 (lì dài) in Chinese.

How is 历代 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 历代, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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