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代

dài

to be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute

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Meaning of 代 in English

dàiHSK 5verb, nounSyllabus #2233
  1. to be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute
  2. generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon

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HSK words with 代

代表HSK 5代替HSK 5古代HSK 5近代HSK 5年代HSK 5时代HSK 5现代HSK 5一代HSK 5现代化HSK 5朝代HSK 6

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