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Chinese
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to break; to judge; absolutely to break; to judge; absolutely; decidedly |
substitute; replace; generation substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period |
| trad. (斷代)
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斷
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代
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| simp. (断代)
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断
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代
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Pronunciation
Verb
斷代
- to have no progeny; to have no heirs
- (figuratively) to have no successors
- (historiography) to periodize; to create a chronology
- 夏商周斷代工程／夏商周断代工程 ― Xià Shāng Zhōu duàndài gōngchéng ― the Xia–Shang–Zhou Chronology Project
Synonyms
- (to have no progeny): 斷後／断后 (duànhòu), 絕後／绝后 (juéhòu)
- (to periodize): 分期 (fēnqī)
Derived terms