代
Meaning
dài dai4
- to substitute
- to act on behalf of others
- to replace
- generation
- dynasty
- age
- period
- (historical) era
- (geological) eon
Example sentences
- Give my best to your family.
HSK words with 代 · 24 of 27
- 代表 dàibiǎo representative
- 时代 shídài age
- 年代 niándài a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties)
- 现代 xiàndài modern times
- 古代 gǔdài ancient times
- 现代化 xiàndàihuà modernization
- 代表团 dàibiǎotuán delegation
- 代替 dàitì to replace
- 替代 tìdài to substitute for
- 近代 jìndài the not-very-distant past
- 代价 dàijià price
- 代理 dàilǐ to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position
- 交代 jiāodài to transfer (duties to sb else)
- 当代 dāngdài the present age
- 一代 yīdài generation
- 取代 qǔdài to replace
- 代理人 dàilǐrén agent
- 后代 hòudài descendant
- 代言人 dàiyánrén spokesperson
- 代号 dàihào code name
- 下一代 xiàyīdài the next generation
- 新陈代谢 xīnchéndàixiè metabolism (biology)
- 取而代之 qǔérdàizhī (idiom) to replace; to supersede; to take its (or her etc) place
- 世代 shìdài for many generations