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一世 meaning in English

yīshì

generation; period of 30 years

6 strokes

Meaning of 一世

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yīshì
  1. generation
  2. period of 30 years
  3. one's whole lifetime
  4. lifelong
  5. age
  6. era
  7. times
  8. the whole world

一世 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

二èr十shí一yī世shì纪jì是shì在zài二èr零líng零líng一yī年nián开kāi始shǐ的de。
The twenty-first century begins in 2001.
女nǚ王wáng伊yī丽lì莎shā白bái一yī世shì于yú1603年nián去qù世shì。
Queen Elizabeth I passed away in 1603.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

一 yī · one · 1 strokes

  1. 1

世 shì · generation · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Related words

Words that share a character with 一世.

一起yīqǐ(in) the same place; together; in company (with)
一样yīyàngsame; like
一些yīxiēsome; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
一会儿yīhuìra moment; a while
一半yībànhalf
一边yībiānone side; either side
一点儿yīdiǎnrerhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3]
一块儿yīkuàirerhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4]
一下儿yīxiàrerhua form of 一下[yi1 xia4]
有一些yǒuyīxiēsomewhat; rather
一定yīdìngsurely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled
一直yīzhístraight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through

Questions about 一世

What does 一世 mean?

一世 (yīshì) means "generation; period of 30 years".

How do you write 一世?

一世 is made of 2 characters: 一 (1 strokes), 世 (5 strokes). That is 6 strokes in total.