新时代 (新時代)
xīn shí dài
Pinyin
Definition
新时代 (新時代)
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- new age
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xīn jiāng] or Singapore 新加坡[Xīn jiā pō]
- 2 surname Xin
- 1 newly added
- 2 additional
- 3 to add (to what already exists)
- 1 Sina, Chinese web portal and online media company
- 1 to replace the old with new
- 2 to renew
- 3 to renovate
- 4 to upgrade
- 5 to update
- 6 to regenerate
Idioms (20)
世代相传
- 1 passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
代代相传
- 1 passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
以言代法
- 1 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
- 1 to substitute one's words for the law and abuse power to crush it (idiom); completely lawless behavior
- 2 Might makes right.
包办代替
- 1 to do everything oneself (idiom); not to allow others in on the act
Sample Sentences
汽车的使用标志着一个新时代的到来。
The use of the car signified the dawn of a new era.