yī dài
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  • 1

    n.generation; lifetime

    • nián qīng de yī dài sì hū zhǐ duì chī hē yǒu xìng qù

      年轻一代似乎兴趣

      The young generation only seems to be only interested in eating and drinking.

    • měi yī dài rén dōu yào jīng lì yī xiē cuò zhé

      一代经历一些挫折

      Every generation has to go through some setbacks.

    • nà xiàng chuán tǒng yǐ yóu zhè yī dài chuán gěi le xià yī dài

      一代一代

      That tradition has been passed down from one generation to the next.

  • 2

    n.dynasty

    • zài qīng yī dài mì mì huì dǎng de zī zhǎng yǔ jī céng shè huì de kòng zhì xiào lǜ guān xi shén mì

      一代秘密滋长基层社会控制效率关系

      The growth of secret society in the Qing dynasty was closely related with the efficiency of social control at grassroots level.

  • 3

    n.era; present age

    • yī dài tiān jiāo

      一代天骄

      a proud Son of Heaven