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“dynasty” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyincháo dài

Example

历史学家研究不同的朝代。lì shǐ xué jiā yán jiū bù tóng de cháo dài

Historians study different dynasties.

Illustration for 朝代 (dynasty)

How to say “dynasty” in Chinese

“Dynasty” in Chinese is 朝代 (cháo dài).

A period of national rule identified by the government in power.

Full entry for 朝代: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 朝代

历史书记载了朝代更替的过程。lì shǐ shū jì zǎi le cháo dài gēng tì de guò chéng

The history book records the process of dynastic change.

Tips for using 朝代

  • In a conversation about history, 哪个朝代 (nǎge cháodài, "which dynasty") asks for a broad time setting even when the exact year is unknown.

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