划时代 meaning in English

huàshídài

epoch-marking

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 劃時代18 strokes

Meaning of 划时代

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

huàshídài
  1. epoch-marking

Stroke order for each character

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划 huá · to row · 6 strokes

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时 shí · o'clock · 7 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 划时代.

时候shíhoutime; length of time
时间shíjiān(concept of) time; (duration of) time
小时xiǎoshíhour
有时yǒushísometimes; now and then
有时候yǒushíhousometimes
计划jìhuàplan; project
当时dāngshíthen; at that time
那时nà shíthen; at that time
同时tóngshíat the same time; simultaneously
随时suíshíat any time; at all times; at the right time; whenever necessary
小时候xiǎoshíhouin one's childhood
平时píngshíordinarily; in normal times

Questions about 划时代

What does 划时代 mean?

划时代 (huàshídài) means "epoch-marking" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 划时代?

划时代 is made of 3 characters: 划 (6 strokes), 时 (7 strokes), 代 (5 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

Is 划时代 an HSK word?

Yes. 划时代 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 划时代 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 划时代 is written 劃時代.