代
HSK 3freq #1458
Meanings
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- 1.to be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute
- 2.generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon
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Wiktionary
- 1.to replace; to take the place of
- 2.to act for; to do something on behalf of
- 3.for; in place of
- 4.to act as; to be the acting (president etc.)
- 5.generation; age group
- 6.historical period; era
- 7.date; age
- 8.dynasty; line of rulers
- 9.era (geochronologic unit)
- 10.a surname
- 11.affair; matter
- 12.to wear something on the head; to carry on the head
- 13.to put on; to wear (a hat, scarf, jewelry, wristwatch, glasses, flower or other object that is “attached” to the body)
- 14.to support; to bear
- 15.to respect; to esteem
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *l'ɯːɡs): semantic 亻 (“person”) + phonetic 弋 (OC *lɯɡ) ;state's name → toponym Most of the people with this surname in Mainland China were originally with the surname 戴 (Dài) and was a result of second-round simplification of Chinese characters.
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Stroke order
Components
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Example sentences
現代人太仰賴手機。
People rely too much on phones these days.
代我向你父親問好。
Say hi to your father for me.
代我向你父親問好。
Say hello to your father for me.
客廳的家具風格現代。
The living room furniture was modern in style.
我學生時代也做過一次。
I did that once when I was a student.
代數是我最喜歡的科目。
Algebra is my favorite subject.
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Synonyms
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Derived terms
一代一代兒一代儿一代宗匠一代宗臣一代巨擘一代文宗一代楷模一代談宗一代谈宗一代風流一代风流一代鼎臣一生一代七代先靈七代先灵七窩八代七窝八代上代三代三代人物三代同堂三代執金三代执金世世代代世代世代交替中代中生代九代
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