Meaning of 世代
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
shìdài
- for many generations
- generation
- era
- age
世代 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
四分之三的 Z 世代 (18 至 24 岁) 表示，美国感觉起来比过去更分裂。
Among Gen Zers (18 to 24 years old), three-quarters said they felt the United States is more divided than before.
Stroke order for each character
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世 shì · generation · 5 strokes
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代 dài · to be a substitute for · 5 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 世代.
| 世界 | shìjiè | world |
| 代表 | dàibiǎo | representative; delegate |
| 去世 | qùshì | to pass away; to die |
| 时代 | shídài | age; era |
| 世纪 | shìjì | century |
| 年代 | niándài | a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age |
| 现代 | xiàndài | modern times; modern age |
| 古代 | gǔdài | ancient times |
| 世界杯 | shìjièbēi | World Cup |
| 现代化 | xiàndàihuà | modernization |
| 代表团 | dàibiǎotuán | delegation |
| 代替 | dàitì | to replace; to take the place of |
Questions about 世代
What does 世代 mean?
世代 (shìdài) means "for many generations; generation" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 世代?
世代 is made of 2 characters: 世 (5 strokes), 代 (5 strokes). That is 10 strokes in total.
Is 世代 an HSK word?
Yes. 世代 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.