代 dài
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dài
verb
to represent; to substitute; to replace
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 替代 (Guoyu '代' v 1; Unihan '代') -
dài
noun
dynasty
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 朝代 (Guoyu '代' n 1) -
dài
measure word
generation
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (Guoyu '代' n 3) -
dài
noun
generation; age; period; era
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
Notes: In the sense of 年代 (Guoyu '代' n 2; Unihan '代') -
dài
verb
to exchange; to swap; to switch
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: 代 is synonymous with 交换 in this sense. -
dài
noun
a successor
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 继任的人 (Guoyu '代' n 4) -
dài
proper noun
Dai
Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China , Concept: State 国
Notes: One of the 五胡十六國 Sixteen Kingdoms of Five non-Han people; a Xianbei state (Guoyu '代' n 5; Wikipedia '代 (十六国)') -
dài
proper noun
Dai
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '代' n 6) -
dài
verb
to alternate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 交替 (Guoyu '代' v 2) -
dài
verb
to succeed
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 继承 (Guoyu '代' v 3) -
dài
adverb
alternating
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '代' adv)
Contained in
- 绝代佳人(絕代佳人) beauty unmatched in her generation; woman of peerless elegance; prettiest girl ever
- 替代 to substitute for
- 更新换代(更新換代) reform and renewal; generational change
- 李代数(李代數) Lie algebra
- 时代不同,风尚不同(時代不同,風尚不同) customs change with time; other times, other manners; O Tempora, O Mores!
- 传代(傳代) to pass to the next generation
- 历代(歷代) successive dynasties ; past dynasties
- 线性代数(線性代數) linear algebra
- 旧时代(舊時代) former times; the olden days
- 以工代赈(以工代賑) to provide work to relieve poverty
- 代之以 (has been) replaced with; (its) place has been taken by
- 代志(代誌) matter; thing
- 代餐 meal replacement
- 代销公司(代銷公司) outlet; agency
- 现代汉语(現代漢語) Modern Chinese
- 国防现代化(國防現代化) modernization of national defense
- 时代(時代) age; era; epoch; period
- 代购(代購) to buy (on behalf of)
- 亲代(親代) parent's generation; previous generation
- 代客泊车(代客泊車) valet parking
- 树轮年代学(樹輪年代學) dendrochronology
- 股票代号(股票代號) ticker symbol (to identify share coupon)
- 第五个现代化(第五個現代化) fifth modernization
- 三代同堂 three generations under one roof
- 不定代名词(不定代名詞) an indefinite pronoun
- 现代化(現代化) modernization
- 疑问代词(疑問代詞) interrogative pronoun
- 李代桃僵 the plum tree withers in place of the peach tree; to substitute one thing for another
- 累代 over generations
- 千秋万代(千秋萬代) throughout the ages
- 代表作 representative work (of an author or artist)
- 代售 to act as a sales agent
- 证券代销(證券代銷) proxy sale of securities
- 现代工业(現代工業) modern industry
- 世界维吾尔代表大会(世界維吾爾代表大會) World Uighur Congress
- 朝代 dynasty
- 新一代 new generation
- 新陈代谢(新陳代謝) metabolism
- 代数簇(代數簇) algebraic variety
- 代称(代稱) a name established by popular usage
- 替代品 a substitute good
Also contained in
夏代 、 历代名画记 、 蒙代尔 、 汉代 、 青铜器时代 、 平安时代 、 春秋战国时代 、 历代帝王庙 、 马尔代夫 、 时代广场
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷九十七 列傳第八十五: 西域 Volume 97 Biographies 85: Western Region History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 54
- 卷102 西域 Volume 102: Western Regions Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 53
- 卷二十五 志第五: 禮儀五 Volume 25 Treatises 5: Rites 5 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 52
- 卷二十九 燕一 Chapter 29: Yan I Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 49
- 卷三十 燕二 Chapter 30: Yan II Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 44
- 《趙世家》 House of Zhao Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 34
- 卷二十五 列傳第十三: 古弼 張黎 劉潔 丘堆 娥清 伊珝 乙瑰 周幾 豆代田 車伊洛 王洛兒 車路頭 盧魯元 陳建 來大干 宿石 萬安國 周觀 尉撥 陸真 呂洛拔 薛彪子 尉元 慕容白曜 和其奴 苟頹 宇文福 Volume 25 Biographies 13: Gu Bi, Zhang Li, Liu Jie, Qiu Dui, E Qing, Yi Xu, Yi Gui, Zhou Ji, Dou Daitian, Che Yiluo, Wang Luo'er, Che Lutou, Lu Luyuan, Chen Jian, Lai Dagan, Su Shi, Wan Anguo, Zhou Guan, Wei Bo, Lu Zhen, Lu Luoba, Xue Biaozi, Wei Yuan, Murong Baiyao, He Qinu, Guo Tui, Yu Wenfu History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 29
- 卷八十七 西羌傳 Volume 87: Treatise on the Western Qiang Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 28
- 卷十七下 本紀第十七下: 文宗下 Volume 17 Annals 17: Wenzong 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 25
- 《高祖功臣侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Officials who became Marquises in the Time of Gaozu Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 25
Collocations
- 代哭 (代哭) 乃官代哭 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《喪大記》 The Greater Record of Mourning Rites — count: 6
- 燕代 (燕代) 以利燕代胡貉與西河之民 — Mozi 墨子, 卷四 兼愛中 Book 4 - Universal Love II — count: 6
- 代胁 (代脅) 代胁一 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 少牢馈食礼 第十六 16. Rites of the secondary pen victim food offering — count: 6
- 苏代 (蘇代) 故蘇代非齊王 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 外儲說右下第三十五 Chapter 35: A Collection of Sayings VI — count: 5
- 足以代 (足以代) 祿足以代其耕也 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《王制》 Royal Regulations — count: 4
- 代人 (代人) 代人忘其難得 — Guanzi 管子, 輕重戊第八十四 Chapter 84: Weight V — count: 4
- 代子 (代子) 使子張代子良于楚 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 3
- 四代 (四代) 四代之樂器也 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《明堂位》 The Places in the Hall of Distinction — count: 3
- 代御 (代禦) 代御執轡 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 3
- 请代 (請代) 請代 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 3