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Chinese
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ancestor; forefather; grandparents
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substitute; replace; generation substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period |
simp. and trad.
(祖代)
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祖
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代
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Pronunciation
Adverb
祖代
- (literary) over the course of several generations; from generation to generation; down through the generations; through successive generations
Synonyms
- 世 (shì) (literary, or in compounds)
- 世代 (shìdài) (literary)
- 仍世 (réngshì) (literary)
- 代代 (dàidài) (literary)
- 累世 (lěishì) (literary)
- 累代 (lěidài) (literary)