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一代
yīdài
1. generation
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Character Breakdown

一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1 1 丶
代
dài
era, generation; to substitute for, to replace
HSK 5 5 丶

Compound Words (5)

下一代
xiàyīdài
the next generation
新一代
xīnyīdài
new generation
五七一代
wǔqīyīdài
generation of 1957
千禧一代
QiānxǐYīdài
Generation Y
一代不如一代
yīdàibùrúyīdài
to be getting worse with each generation

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
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