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the characteristic temper of an age

shí dài jīng shén

时 代 精 神

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n.the characteristic temper of an age
- tā de xìn niàn yǔ dàng shí de shí dài jīng shén fā shēng le chōng tū
  她的信念与当时的时代精神发生了冲突。
  Her beliefs conflicted with the spirit of the age.
- nà ge zhǎn lǎn huì zhuā zhù le shí dài jīng shén
  那个展览会抓住了时代精神。
  The exhibition captures the spirit of the age.

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