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Chinese dictionary
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n.datedthree earliest dynasties (namely Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties)
三代指的是夏、商、周三个朝代。
Three dynasties mean Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties.
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n.three generations (i.e. of father, son, and grandson)
三代同堂的聚会
family party at which all three generations are present
她家三代都是教师。
The three generations in her family are all teachers.
祖孙三代
three generations
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n.three generations in the Qing Dynasty (namely Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong)
三代也可以指康熙、雍正和乾隆这三代皇帝。
Three generations also refer to Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong in the Qing Dynasty.