断代

Traditional: 斷代

duàn dài

Dictionary entry

periodization (of history)

What does 断代 mean?

断代 (duàn dài) has the following dictionary meaning.

1periodization (of history)

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断duànto break · to snap 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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断代

duàn dài

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