sān dài
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  • 1

    n.datedthree earliest dynasties (namely Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties)

    • sān dài zhǐ de shì xià shāng zhōu sān gè cháo dài

      三代朝代

      Three dynasties mean Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties.

  • 2

    n.three generations (i.e. of father, son, and grandson)

    • sān dài tóng táng de jù huì

      三代聚会

      family party at which all three generations are present

    • tā jiā sān dài dōu shì jiào shī

      三代教师

      The three generations in her family are all teachers.

    • zǔ sūn sān dài

      三代

      three generations

  • 3

    n.three generations in the Qing Dynasty (namely Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong)

    • sān dài yě kě yǐ zhǐ āng xī yōng zhèng hé qián lóng zhè sān dài huáng dì

      三代可以康熙雍正乾隆三代皇帝

      Three generations also refer to Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong in the Qing Dynasty.