指代

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Chinese

finger; to point; to direct
finger; to point; to direct; to indicate
 
substitute; replace; generation
substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period
 
trad. (指代)
simp. #(指代)
anagram 代指

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Verb

指代

  1. to refer to (something else, using a word or phrase, especially something abstract)

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