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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 时代

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
时代 shí dài - Time, US weekly news magazine
时代 shí dài - age
- era
- epoch
- period (in one's life)
- CL:個|个[ge4]

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
5 3 1,730 1,039 1,233

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
时 shí- old variant of 時|时[shi2]
时 shí- surname Shi
时 shí- o'clock
- time
- when
- hour
- season
- period
代 dài- to be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute
- generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon

Other Words Containing 时代

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
时代 5 3 1,730 1,039 1,233
黄金时代 - - 30,649 36,755 30,222
划时代 - 9 37,709 28,487 41,203
同时代 - - 46,233 - -