二十世纪 meaning in English
20th century
Traditional 二十世紀15 strokes
Meaning of 二十世纪
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èrshíshìjì
- 20th century
二十世纪 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
原子弹是二十世纪物理学的产物。
The atomic bomb is the offspring of 20th century physics.
在二十世纪末期，南斯拉夫被美国认为是一个流氓国家。
In the late 20th century, Yugoslavia was considered a rogue state by the United States.
Stroke order for each character
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二 èr · two · 2 strokes
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- 2
十 shí · ten · 2 strokes
- 1
- 2
世 shì · generation · 5 strokes
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- 2
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纪 jì · discipline · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 二十世纪.
| 第二 | dì-èr | second; number two |
| 十分 | shífēn | very; completely |
| 世界 | shìjiè | world |
| 去世 | qùshì | to pass away; to die |
| 世纪 | shìjì | century |
| 年纪 | niánjì | age |
| 纪念 | jìniàn | to commemorate; to honor the memory of; memento; keepsake; souvenir |
| 纪录 | jìlù | variant of 記錄|记录[ji4 lu4]; (Note: In mainland China, 纪录 is preferred for the sense "record |
| 世界杯 | shìjièbēi | World Cup |
| 纪律 | jìlǜ | discipline |
| 二手 | èrshǒu | indirectly acquired; second-hand (information, equipment etc) |
| 全世界 | quán shìjiè | worldwide; entire world |
Questions about 二十世纪
What does 二十世纪 mean?
二十世纪 (èrshíshìjì) means "20th century".
How do you write 二十世纪?
二十世纪 is made of 4 characters: 二 (2 strokes), 十 (2 strokes), 世 (5 strokes), 纪 (6 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.
How is 二十世纪 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 二十世纪 is written 二十世紀.