历代

歷代
lì dài
HSK 6
successive generations
noun

Example Sentences

历代诗人的作品都很精彩。
lìdài shīrén de zuòpǐn dūhěn jīngcǎi 。
The works of poets from successive generations are all wonderful.
中国历史上有许多著名的历代朝代。
zhōngguó lìshǐ shàngyǒu xǔduō zhùmíng de lìdài cháodài 。
There are many famous dynasties in Chinese history.
历代的学者对这个问题都有不同的看法。
lìdài de xuézhě duì zhègè wèntí dūyǒu bùtóng de kànfǎ 。
Scholars from successive generations all have different opinions on this issue.

Individual Characters

历lì
old variant of 曆|历[li4]
代dài
substitute, replace, take the place of

Words with similar meanings

历届lìjiè
successive sessions
More commonly used in the context of events or elected terms, but can be synonymous in historical contexts.

Words Starting With 历

历史lì shǐ
"history
历来lì lái
always; throughout (a period of time); (of) all-time

Words Ending With 代

现代xiàn dài
modern times; modern age; modern era
古代gǔ dài
ancient times; olden times
年代nián dài
a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period
当代dāng dài
the present age; the contemporary era
时代shí dài
age; era; epoch; period

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