年代

nián dài

Dictionary entry

a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties)

What does 年代 mean?

年代 (nián dài) has the following dictionary meaning.

1a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties)

2age

3era

4period

5CL:個|个[ge4]

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年Niánsurname Nian 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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年代

nián dài

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