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改朝换代
改朝換代
gǎicháohuàndài
1. transition period between dynasties
2. an interregnum

Character Breakdown

改
gǎi
to alter, to change, to improve, to remodel
HSK 4 7 丶
朝
cháo
to face; direct, facing; dynasty; morning
HSK 5 12 丶
换
huàn
to change; to exchange, to swap, to trade
HSK 3 10 丶
代
dài
era, generation; to substitute for, to replace
HSK 5 5 丶

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