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划时代

huà shí dài

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 3-character word Traditional 劃時代

划时代 (huà shí dài) means "epoch-marking". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 划时代 means

1. epoch-marking

The characters in 划时代

• 划huàto delimit; to transfer; to assign
• 时shío'clock; time; when
• 代dàito be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute; generation…

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