商代

Shāng dài

Dictionary entry

the prehistoric Shang dynasty (c. 16th-11th century BC)

What does 商代 mean?

商代 (Shāng dài) has the following dictionary meaning.

1the prehistoric Shang dynasty (c. 16th-11th century BC)

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商ShāngShang Dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC) · surname Shang 代dàito be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute · generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon

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商代

Shāng dài

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