pīnyīn
pin1yin1
ㄓㄨㄧㄣ
simplified
traditional
代
代
dai4
to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon
strokes
5
radical
strokes after radical
3
班代
班代
ban1 dai4
(Tw) class representative; class president
包办代替
包辦代替
bao1 ban4 dai4 ti4
to do everything oneself (idiom); not to allow others in on the act
布尔代数
布爾代數
bu4 er3 dai4 shu4
Boolean algebra
朝代
朝代
chao2 dai4
dynasty; reign (of a king)
抽象代数
抽象代數
chou1 xiang4 dai4 shu4
abstract algebra
初等代数
初等代數
chu1 deng3 dai4 shu4
elementary algebra
传代
傳代
chuan2 dai4
to pass to the next generation
传宗接代
傳宗接代
chuan2 zong1 jie1 dai4
to carry on one's ancestral line
春秋时代
春秋時代
chun1 qiu1 shi2 dai4
Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC)
春秋战国时代
春秋戰國時代
chun1 qiu1 zhan4 guo2 shi2 dai4
the Spring and Autumn (770-476 BC) and Warring States (475-221 BC) periods; Eastern Zhou (770-221 BC)
代班
代班
dai4 ban1
(Tw) to take over sb's job; to substitute for
代办
代辦
dai4 ban4
to act for sb else; to act on sb's behalf; an agent; a diplomatic representative; a chargé d'affaires
代笔
代筆
dai4 bi3
to write on behalf of sb; to ghostwrite
代币
代幣
dai4 bi4
token (used instead of money for slot machines, in game arcades etc)
代表
代表
dai4 biao3
representative; delegate; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of
代表处
代表處
dai4 biao3 chu4
representative office
代表队
代表隊
dai4 biao3 dui4
delegation
代表人物
代表人物
dai4 biao3 ren2 wu4
representative individual (of a school of thought)
代表团
代表團
dai4 biao3 tuan2
delegation
代表性
代表性
dai4 biao3 xing4
representativeness; representative; typical
代表作
代表作
dai4 biao3 zuo4
representative work (of an author or artist)
代步
代步
dai4 bu4
means of transportation; to take transportation; to ride instead of walk
代步车
代步車
dai4 bu4 che1
vehicle; (more specifically) mobility vehicle (mobility scooter, electric wheelchair, Segway etc)
代偿
代償
dai4 chang2
(medical) compensation; to repay a debt or obligation in place of someone else
代称
代稱
dai4 cheng1
alternative name; antonomasia
代词
代詞
dai4 ci2
pronoun
代代
代代
dai4 dai4
from generation to generation; generation after generation
代代相传
代代相傳
dai4 dai4 xiang1 chuan2
passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
代祷
代禱
dai4 dao3
to pray on behalf of sb
代顿
代頓
dai4 dun4
Dayton (city in Ohio)
代尔夫特
代爾夫特
dai4 er3 fu1 te4
Delft, Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands
代工
代工
dai4 gong1
subcontract work; OEM (original equipment manufacturer) supplier
代沟
代溝
dai4 gou1
generation gap
代购
代購
dai4 gou4
to buy (on behalf of sb)
代管
代管
dai4 guan3
to administer; to manage; to hold in trust or escrow
代号
代號
dai4 hao4
code name
代价
代價
dai4 jia4
price; cost; consideration (in share dealing)
代考
代考
dai4 kao3
to take a test or exam for sb
代课
代課
dai4 ke4
to teach as substitute for absent teacher
代客泊车
代客泊車
dai4 ke4 bo2 che1
valet parking
代扣
代扣
dai4 kou4
to withhold tax (from employee's salary)
代劳
代勞
dai4 lao2
to do sth in place of sb else
代理
代理
dai4 li3
to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position; to act as an agent or proxy; surrogate
代理人
代理人
dai4 li3 ren2
agent
代理商
代理商
dai4 li3 shang1
agent
代利斯
代利斯
dai4 li4 si1
Dallys, Algerian seaport and naval base
代码
代碼
dai4 ma3
code
代码段
代碼段
dai4 ma3 duan4
code segment
代码页
代碼頁
dai4 ma3 ye4
code page
代名词
代名詞
dai4 ming2 ci2
pronoun; synonym; byword
代拿买特
代拿買特
dai4 na2 mai3 te4
dynamite (loanword)
代人受过
代人受過
dai4 ren2 shou4 guo4
to take the blame for sb else; to be made a scapegoat
代入
代入
dai4 ru4
to substitute into
代收货款
代收貨款
dai4 shou1 huo4 kuan3
collect on delivery (COD)
代书
代書
dai4 shu1
to write for sb else; a lawyer who writes legal documents for his clients
代数
代數
dai4 shu4
algebra
代数簇
代數簇
dai4 shu4 cu4
algebraic variety (math.)
代数方程
代數方程
dai4 shu4 fang1 cheng2
algebraic equation; polynomial equation
代数函数
代數函數
dai4 shu4 han2 shu4
(math.) algebraic function
代数函数论
代數函數論
dai4 shu4 han2 shu4 lun4
algebraic function theory (math.)
代数和
代數和
dai4 shu4 he2
algebraic sum
代数基本定理
代數基本定理
dai4 shu4 ji1 ben3 ding4 li3
fundamental theorem of algebra
代数几何
代數幾何
dai4 shu4 ji3 he2
algebraic geometry
代数几何学
代數幾何學
dai4 shu4 ji3 he2 xue2
algebraic geometry
代数结构
代數結構
dai4 shu4 jie2 gou4
algebraic structure
代数量
代數量
dai4 shu4 liang4
algebraic quantity
代数曲面
代數曲面
dai4 shu4 qu1 mian4
algebraic surface
代数曲线
代數曲線
dai4 shu4 qu1 xian4
algebraic curve
代数群
代數群
dai4 shu4 qun2
algebraic group (math.)
代数式
代數式
dai4 shu4 shi4
algebraic formula
代数数域
代數數域
dai4 shu4 shu4 yu4
algebraic number field (math.)
代数拓扑
代數拓撲
dai4 shu4 tuo4 pu1
algebraic topology (math.)
代数学
代數學
dai4 shu4 xue2
algebra (as branch of math.)
代数学基本定理
代數學基本定理
dai4 shu4 xue2 ji1 ben3 ding4 li3
fundamental theorem of algebra (every polynomial has a complex root)
代糖
代糖
dai4 tang2
sugar substitute
代替
代替
dai4 ti4
to replace; to take the place of
代替父母
代替父母
dai4 ti4 fu4 mu3
in place of sb's parents; in loco parentis (law)
代替者
代替者
dai4 ti4 zhe3
substitute
代填
代填
dai4 tian2
to fill in a form for sb else
代县
代縣
dai4 xian4
Dai county in Xinzhou 忻州, Shanxi
代销
代銷
dai4 xiao1
to sell as agent; to sell on commission (e.g. insurance policies); proxy sale (of stocks)
代销店
代銷店
dai4 xiao1 dian4
outlet; commission shop; agency
代写
代寫
dai4 xie3
to write as substitute for sb; a ghost writer; plagiarism
代谢
代謝
dai4 xie4
replacement; substitution; metabolism (biol.)
代行
代行
dai4 xing2
to act as a substitute; to act on sb's behalf
代言
代言
dai4 yan2
to be a spokesperson; to be an ambassador (for a brand); to endorse
代言人
代言人
dai4 yan2 ren2
spokesperson
代孕
代孕
dai4 yun4
surrogate pregnancy
代之以
代之以
dai4 zhi1 yi3
(has been) replaced with; (its) place has been taken by
代宗
代宗
dai4 zong1
Daizong, Temple name of seventh Ming emperor Jingtai 景泰
代罪
代罪
dai4 zui4
to redeem oneself; to make up for one's misdeeds
代罪羔羊
代罪羔羊
dai4 zui4 gao1 yang2
scapegoat
当代
當代
dang1 dai4
the present age; the contemporary era
当代史
當代史
dang1 dai4 shi3
contemporary history
当代新儒家
當代新儒家
dang1 dai4 xin1 ru2 jia1
Contemporary New Confucianism; see 新儒家
党代会
黨代會
dang3 dai4 hui4
party congress (of the Communist Party of China)
第五个现代化
第五個現代化
di4 wu3 ge4 xian4 dai4 hua4
fifth modernization, i.e. democracy, cf Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernizations 鄧小平|邓小平, 四個現代化|四个现代化
地质年代表
地質年代表
di4 zhi4 nian2 dai4 biao3
geological time scale
迭代
迭代
die2 dai4
iteration (math.); repeated substitution
都什么年代了
都什麼年代了
dou1 shen2 me5 nian2 dai4 le5
What decade are you living in?; That's so out-of-date!
独二代
獨二代
du2 er4 dai4
second generation only child
断代
斷代
duan4 dai4
periodization (of history)
恶意代码
惡意代碼
e4 yi4 dai4 ma3
malicious code (e.g. virus); malware
二代
二代
er4 dai4
secondary; twice in the year (of generations of insects, harvests etc)
法定代表人
法定代表人
fa3 ding4 dai4 biao3 ren2
(law) legal representative of a corporation (e.g. chairman of the board of a company, principal of a school etc)
反身代词
反身代詞
fan3 shen1 dai4 ci2
reflexive pronoun
泛代数
泛代數
fan4 dai4 shu4
universal algebra
飞鸟时代
飛鳥時代
fei1 niao3 shi2 dai4
Asuka Period in Japanese history (538-710 AD)
分解代谢
分解代謝
fen1 jie3 dai4 xie4
catabolism (biology); metabolic breaking down and waste disposal; dissimilation
分手代理
分手代理
fen1 shou3 dai4 li3
"break-up agent", person who acts for sb who wishes to terminate a relationship but does not have the heart to do so
风华绝代
風華絕代
feng1 hua2 jue2 dai4
magnificent style unmatched in his generation (idiom); peerless talent
封建时代
封建時代
feng1 jian4 shi2 dai4
feudal times
富不过三代
富不過三代
fu4 bu4 guo4 san1 dai4
wealth never survives three generations (idiom)
富二代
富二代
fu4 er4 dai4
children of entrepreneurs who became wealthy under Deng Xiaoping's economic reforms in the 1980s; see also 窮二代|穷二代
复兴时代
復興時代
fu4 xing1 shi2 dai4
the Renaissance
改朝换代
改朝換代
gai3 chao2 huan4 dai4
transition period between dynasties; an interregnum
高等代数
高等代數
gao1 deng3 dai4 shu4
higher algebra
高维代数簇
高維代數簇
gao1 wei2 dai4 shu4 cu4
(math.) higher dimensional algebraic variety
更代
更代
geng1 dai4
substitution; replacing former general; change of leader
更新换代
更新換代
geng1 xin1 huan4 dai4
reform and renewal; generational change
工业现代化
工業現代化
gong1 ye4 xian4 dai4 hua4
modernization of industry, one of Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernizations
古代
古代
gu3 dai4
ancient times; olden times
古代史
古代史
gu3 dai4 shi3
ancient history
股票代号
股票代號
gu3 piao4 dai4 hao4
ticker symbol (to identify share coupon)
古生代
古生代
gu3 sheng1 dai4
Paleozoic, geological era 545-250m years ago, covering Cambrian 寒武紀|寒武纪, Ordovician 奧陶紀|奥陶纪, Silurian 志留紀|志留纪, Devonian 泥盆紀|泥盆纪, Carboniferous 石炭紀|石炭纪, Permian 二疊紀|二叠纪
瓜代
瓜代
gua1 dai4
a changeover of personnel; a new shift; (lit.) replacement for soldier on leave for the melon-picking season
官二代
官二代
guan1 er4 dai4
children of officials; word created by analogy with 富二代
关系代名词
關係代名詞
guan1 xi5 dai4 ming2 ci2
relative pronoun
国防现代化
國防現代化
guo2 fang2 xian4 dai4 hua4
modernization of national defense, one of Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernizations
国际货运代理
國際貨運代理
guo2 ji4 huo4 yun4 dai4 li3
international transport agency
国家代码
國家代碼
guo2 jia1 dai4 ma3
country code
汉代
漢代
han4 dai4
the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
合成代谢
合成代謝
he2 cheng2 dai4 xie4
anabolism (biology); constructive metabolism (using energy to make proteins etc); assimilation
黑暗时代
黑暗時代
hei1 an4 shi2 dai4
Dark Ages
后代
後代
hou4 dai4
posterity; later periods; later ages; later generations
后现代主义
後現代主義
hou4 xian4 dai4 zhu3 yi4
postmodernism
划时代
劃時代
hua4 shi2 dai4
epoch-marking
换代
換代
huan4 dai4
change of dynasties; to pass on to the next generation; new product (in advertising)
黄金时代
黃金時代
huang2 jin1 shi2 dai4
golden age
交代
交代
jiao1 dai4
to hand over; to explain; to make clear; to brief (sb); to account for; to justify oneself; to confess; (coll.) to finish
交换代数
交換代數
jiao1 huan4 dai4 shu4
(math.) commutative algebra
交换代数学
交換代數學
jiao1 huan4 dai4 shu4 xue2
(math.) commutative algebra
借代
借代
jie4 dai4
metonymy
金代
金代
jin1 dai4
Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), founded by the Jurchen 女真 people of North China, a precursor of the Mongol Yuan Dynasty
近代
近代
jin4 dai4
the not-very-distant past; modern times, excluding recent decades; (in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century to 1919); capitalist times (pre-1949)
晋代
晉代
jin4 dai4
Jin Dynasty (265-420)
近代史
近代史
jin4 dai4 shi3
modern history (for China, from the Opium Wars until the fall of the Qing Dynasty, i.e. mid-19th to early 20th century)
近现代史
近現代史
jin4 xian4 dai4 shi3
modern history and contemporary history
旧时代
舊時代
jiu4 shi2 dai4
former times; the olden days
旧石器时代
舊石器時代
jiu4 shi2 qi4 shi2 dai4
Paleolithic Era
旧五代史
舊五代史
jiu4 wu3 dai4 shi3
History of the Five Dynasties (between Tang and Song), eighteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Xue Juzheng 薛居正 in 974 during Northern Song 北宋, 150 scrolls
绝代
絕代
jue2 dai4
peerless; unmatched in his generation; incomparable (talent, beauty)
绝代佳人
絕代佳人
jue2 dai4 jia1 ren2
beauty unmatched in her generation (idiom); woman of peerless elegance; prettiest girl ever
开放源代码
開放源代碼
kai1 fang4 yuan2 dai4 ma3
see 開放源碼|开放源码
科学技术现代化
科學技術現代化
ke1 xue2 ji4 shu4 xian4 dai4 hua4
modernization of science and technology, one of Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernizations
克朗代克
克朗代克
ke4 lang3 dai4 ke4
Klondike in northwest Canada
旷代
曠代
kuang4 dai4
unrivalled; without peer in this generation
酪氨酸代谢病
酪氨酸代謝病
lao4 an1 suan1 dai4 xie4 bing4
yrosinosis
李代数
李代數
li3 dai4 shu4
Lie algebra (math.)
李代桃僵
李代桃僵
li3 dai4 tao2 jiang1
lit. the plum tree withers in place of the peach tree; to substitute one thing for another; to carry the can for sb
历代
歷代
li4 dai4
successive generations; successive dynasties; past dynasties
历代志上
歷代志上
li4 dai4 zhi4 shang4
First book of Chronicles
历代志下
歷代志下
li4 dai4 zhi4 xia4
Second book of Chronicles
硫代硫酸钠
硫代硫酸鈉
liu2 dai4 liu2 suan1 na4
sodium hyposulfide; sodium thiosulfate
刘宋时代
劉宋時代
liu2 song4 shi2 dai4
Song of the Southern dynasties (420-479), with capital at Nanjing
六朝时代
六朝時代
liu4 chao2 shi2 dai4
the Six Dynasties period (222-589) between Han and Tang
六十年代
六十年代
liu4 shi2 nian2 dai4
the sixties; the 1960s
卤代烃
鹵代烴
lu3 dai4 ting1
haloalkane (obtained from hydrocarbon by substituting halogen for hydrogen, e.g. chlorobenzene or the CFCs)
马尔代夫
馬爾代夫
ma3 er3 dai4 fu1
the Maldives
蒙代尔
蒙代爾
meng2 dai4 er3
Walter Mondale (1928-), US democratic politician, US vice-president 1977-1981 and ambassador to Japan 1993-1996
明代
明代
ming2 dai4
the Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
末代
末代
mo4 dai4
final generation
末代皇帝
末代皇帝
mo4 dai4 huang2 di4
the Last Emperor, biopic of Pu Yi 溥儀|溥仪 by Bernardo Bertolucci
母乳代
母乳代
mu3 ru3 dai4
substitute for mother's milk; milk powder
奈良时代
奈良時代
nai4 liang2 shi2 dai4
Nara period (710-794) in early Japanese history
能量代谢
能量代謝
neng2 liang4 dai4 xie4
energy metabolism
年代
年代
nian2 dai4
a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period
年代初
年代初
nian2 dai4 chu1
beginning of an age; beginning of a decade
年代学
年代學
nian2 dai4 xue2
chronology (the science of determining the dates of past events)
农业现代化
農業現代化
nong2 ye4 xian4 dai4 hua4
modernization of agriculture, one of Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernizations
平安时代
平安時代
ping2 an1 shi2 dai4
Heian period (794-1185), period of Japanese history
七十年代
七十年代
qi1 shi2 nian2 dai4
the seventies; the 1970s
千秋万代
千秋萬代
qian1 qiu1 wan4 dai4
throughout the ages
千禧一代
千禧一代
qian1 xi3 yi1 dai4
Generation Y; Millennial Generation
亲代
親代
qin1 dai4
parent's generation; previous generation
秦代
秦代
qin2 dai4
Qin dynasty (221-207 BC), founded by the first emperor Qin Shihuang 秦始皇, the first dynasty to rule the whole of China
清代
清代
qing1 dai4
the Ch'ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
清代通史
清代通史
qing1 dai4 tong1 shi3
General history of the Qing dynasty, compiled under Xiao Yishan 蕭一山
青铜器时代
青銅器時代
qing1 tong2 qi4 shi2 dai4
the Bronze Age; also written 青銅時代|青铜时代
穷二代
窮二代
qiong2 er4 dai4
those who did not benefit from the Chinese economic reforms of the 1980s; see also 富二代
取代
取代
qu3 dai4
to replace; to supersede; to supplant; (chemistry) substitution
取而代之
取而代之
qu3 er2 dai4 zhi1
to substitute for sb; to remove and replace
全国代表大会
全國代表大會
quan2 guo2 dai4 biao3 da4 hui4
national general congress; Communist party national congress, in recent times every five years
全国人民代表大会
全國人民代表大會
quan2 guo2 ren2 min2 dai4 biao3 da4 hui4
(Chinese) National People's Congress; abbr. to 人大
全国人民代表大会常务委员会
全國人民代表大會常務委員會
quan2 guo2 ren2 min2 dai4 biao3 da4 hui4 chang2 wu4 wei3 yuan2 hui4
Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
全权代表
全權代表
quan2 quan2 dai4 biao3
a plenipotentiary (representative)
人称代词
人稱代詞
ren2 cheng1 dai4 ci2
personal pronoun
人民代表
人民代表
ren2 min2 dai4 biao3
deputy to People's Congress
日据时代
日據時代
ri4 ju4 shi2 dai4
the era of Japanese occupation
容华绝代
容華絕代
rong2 hua2 jue2 dai4
to be blessed with rare and radiant beauty (idiom)
三代
三代
san1 dai4
three generations of a family; the three earliest dynasties (Xia, Shang and Zhou)
三代同堂
三代同堂
san1 dai4 tong2 tang2
three generations under one roof
三个代表
三個代表
san1 ge4 dai4 biao3
the Three Represents enunciated by Jiang Zemin 江澤民|江泽民 as the duty of the Chinese Communist party in 2001, namely: to represent productivity of an advanced society, forward progress of advanced culture and the fundamental interests of the people
商代
商代
shang1 dai4
the prehistoric Shang dynasty (c. 16th-11th century BC)
上代
上代
shang4 dai4
previous generation
圣代
聖代
sheng4 dai4
sundae (ice cream dessert with toppings) (loanword)
时代
時代
shi2 dai4
Time, US weekly news magazine
时代
時代
shi2 dai4
age; era; epoch; period (in one's life)
时代不同,风尚不同
時代不同,風尚不同
shi2 dai4 bu4 tong2 - feng1 shang4 bu4 tong2
customs change with time (idiom); other times, other manners; O Tempora, O Mores!
时代广场
時代廣場
shi2 dai4 guang3 chang3
Times Square
时代华纳
時代華納
shi2 dai4 hua2 na4
Time Warner Inc., US media company
石器时代
石器時代
shi2 qi4 shi2 dai4
Stone Age
世代
世代
shi4 dai4
for many generations; generation; era; age
世代交替
世代交替
shi4 dai4 jiao1 ti4
alternation of generations
世代相传
世代相傳
shi4 dai4 xiang1 chuan2
passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
世界维吾尔代表大会
世界維吾爾代表大會
shi4 jie4 wei2 wu2 er3 dai4 biao3 da4 hui4
World Uighur Congress
示例代码
示例代碼
shi4 li4 dai4 ma3
sample code (computing)
世世代代
世世代代
shi4 shi4 dai4 dai4
for many generations
首席代表
首席代表
shou3 xi2 dai4 biao3
chief representative
四个现代化
四個現代化
si4 ge5 xian4 dai4 hua4
Deng Xiaoping's four modernizations practiced from the 1980s (possibly planned together with Zhou Enlai), namely: modernization of industry, agriculture, national defense and science and technology; abbr. to 四化
宋代
宋代
song4 dai4
Song dynasty (960-1279)
隋代
隋代
sui2 dai4
Sui dynasty (581-617)
太古代
太古代
tai4 gu3 dai4
Archaeozoic (geological era before 2500m years ago)
唐代
唐代
tang2 dai4
Tang dynasty (618-907)
唐代宗
唐代宗
tang2 dai4 zong1
Emperor Taizong of Tang (727-779), reign name of ninth Tang emperor Li Yu 李豫, reigned 762-779
替代
替代
ti4 dai4
to substitute for; to replace; to supersede
替代品
替代品
ti4 dai4 pin3
substitute; alternative
替代燃料
替代燃料
ti4 dai4 ran2 liao4
alternative fuel
同时代
同時代
tong2 shi2 dai4
contemporary
托马斯·哈代
托馬斯·哈代
tuo1 ma3 si1 - ha1 dai4
Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), English author
万代
萬代
wan4 dai4
Bandai toy company
万代兰
萬代蘭
wan4 dai4 lan2
Vanda genus of orchids
万代千秋
萬代千秋
wan4 dai4 qian1 qiu1
after innumerable ages
伪代码
偽代碼
wei3 dai4 ma3
pseudocode
无法替代
無法替代
wu2 fa3 ti4 dai4
irreplaceable
五代
五代
wu3 dai4
Five Dynasties, period of history between the fall of the Tang dynasty (907) and the founding of the Song dynasty (960), when five would-be dynasties were established in quick succession in North China
五代十国
五代十國
wu3 dai4 shi2 guo2
Five Dynasties (907-960) and Ten Kingdoms (902-979), period of political turmoil in ancient China
五代史
五代史
wu3 dai4 shi3
History of the Five Dynasties, eighteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Xue Juzheng 薛居正 in 974 during Northern Song 北宋, 150 scrolls
五七一代
五七一代
wu3 qi1 yi1 dai4
generation of 1957; refers to Mao's anti-rightist purge of 1957
物主代词
物主代詞
wu4 zhu3 dai4 ci2
possessive pronoun
夏代
夏代
xia4 dai4
Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC
下一代
下一代
xia4 yi1 dai4
the next generation
显生代
顯生代
xian3 sheng1 dai4
Phanerozoic, geological eon lasting since the Cambrian 寒武紀|寒武纪, c. 540m year ago
现代
現代
xian4 dai4
Hyundai, South Korean company
现代
現代
xian4 dai4
modern times; modern age; modern era
现代化
現代化
xian4 dai4 hua4
modernization
现代集团
現代集團
xian4 dai4 ji2 tuan2
Hyundai, the Korean corporation
现代派
現代派
xian4 dai4 pai4
modernist faction; modernists
现代人
現代人
xian4 dai4 ren2
modern man; Homo sapiens
现代史
現代史
xian4 dai4 shi3
modern history
现代舞
現代舞
xian4 dai4 wu3
modern dance
现代五项
現代五項
xian4 dai4 wu3 xiang4
modern pentathlon
现代新儒家
現代新儒家
xian4 dai4 xin1 ru2 jia1
Modern New Confucianism; see also 新儒家
现代形式
現代形式
xian4 dai4 xing2 shi4
the modern form
现代性
現代性
xian4 dai4 xing4
modernity
现代音乐
現代音樂
xian4 dai4 yin1 yue4
modern music; contemporary music
线性代数
線性代數
xian4 xing4 dai4 shu4
linear algebra
向量代数
向量代數
xiang4 liang4 dai4 shu4
vector algebra
新陈代谢
新陳代謝
xin1 chen2 dai4 xie4
metabolism (biology); the new replaces the old (idiom)
新生代
新生代
xin1 sheng1 dai4
Cenozoic (geological era covering the last 65m years)
新时代
新時代
xin1 shi2 dai4
new age
新石器时代
新石器時代
xin1 shi2 qi4 shi2 dai4
Neolithic Era
新五代史
新五代史
xin1 wu3 dai4 shi3
Later History of the Five Dynasties (between Tang and Song), nineteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修 in 1053 during Northern Song Dynasty, 74 scrolls
新一代
新一代
xin1 yi1 dai4
new generation
信息时代
信息時代
xin4 xi1 shi2 dai4
information age
星二代
星二代
xing1 er4 dai4
children of celebrities
一代
一代
yi1 dai4
generation
一代不如一代
一代不如一代
yi1 dai4 bu4 ru2 yi1 dai4
to be getting worse with each generation
疑问代词
疑問代詞
yi2 wen4 dai4 ci2
interrogative pronoun (誰|谁, 什麼|什么, 哪兒|哪儿 etc)
以工代赈
以工代賑
yi3 gong1 dai4 zhen4
to provide work to relieve poverty
以言代法
以言代法
yi3 yan2 dai4 fa3
to substitute one's words for the law (idiom); high-handedly putting one's orders above the law
以言代法,以权压法
以言代法,以權壓法
yi3 yan2 dai4 fa3 - yi3 quan2 ya1 fa3
to substitute one's words for the law and abuse power to crush it (idiom); completely lawless behavior; Might makes right.
英代尔
英代爾
ying1 dai4 er3
Intel
元代
元代
yuan2 dai4
the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
源代码
源代碼
yuan2 dai4 ma3
source code (computing)
元古代
元古代
yuan2 gu3 dai4
Proterozoic (geological era 2500-540m years ago)
约翰·厄普代克
約翰·厄普代克
yue1 han4 - e4 pu3 dai4 ke4
John Updike, US novelist (1932-2009), Pulitzer Prize winner
越俎代庖
越俎代庖
yue4 zu3 dai4 pao2
lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom); fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs; to take matters into one's own hands
在位时代
在位時代
zai4 wei4 shi2 dai4
reign (of a king, emperor etc)
战国时代
戰國時代
zhan4 guo2 shi2 dai4
the Warring States period (475-221 BC); Japanese Warring States period (15th-17th century)
证券代销
證券代銷
zheng4 quan4 dai4 xiao1
proxy sale of securities
指代
指代
zhi3 dai4
to refer to; to be used in place of
指示代词
指示代詞
zhi3 shi4 dai4 ci2
demonstrative pronoun
中生代
中生代
zhong1 sheng1 dai4
Mesozoic (geological era 250-65m years ago, covering Triassic 三疊紀|三叠纪, Jurassic 侏羅紀|侏罗纪 and Cretaceous 白堊紀|白垩纪)
中石器时代
中石器時代
zhong1 shi2 qi4 shi2 dai4
Mesolithic Era
周代
周代
zhou1 dai4
Zhou dynasty (1046-221 BC)
追寻现代中国
追尋現代中國
zhui1 xun2 xian4 dai4 zhong1 guo2
In search of Modern China by Jonathan D Spence 史景遷|史景迁
子代
子代
zi3 dai4
offspring; child's generation