累代

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Chinese

accumulate; implicate; tired
accumulate; implicate; tired; cumbersome
 
substitute; replace; generation
substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period
 
simp. and trad.
(累代)

Pronunciation


Adverb

累代

  1. (literary) over the course of several generations; from generation to generation; down through the generations; through successive generations

Synonyms

  • (shì) (literary, or in compounds)
  • 世代 (shìdài) (literary)
  • 仍世 (réngshì) (literary)
  • 代代 (dàidài) (literary)
  • 祖代 (zǔdài) (literary)
  • 累世 (lěishì) (literary)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
るい
Grade: S
だい
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

(るい)(だい) (ruidai

  1. successive generations of a family etc.
  2. (geology) eon