Writing
朝代 (cháo dài) — how to say "dynasty" in Chinese
朝代
Dynasty
noun
Character composition
朝
dynasty, morning
代
era, generation
Radicals / Keys
月
Moon
#74 · yuè · 4 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Collocations
古代朝代
gǔ dài cháo dài
ancient dynasties
Examples
唐朝是中国历史上一个重要的朝代。
The Tang Dynasty was an important dynasty in Chinese history.
中国有很多朝代。
China had many dynasties.
Frequently asked questions
Dynasty in Chinese meaning
"dynasty" in Chinese is 朝代 (cháo dài).
What does 朝代 mean in English?
朝代 (cháo dài) means "Dynasty".
How is 朝代 pronounced?
It is pronounced cháo dài (written as chao dai, chaodai). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Chinese character for dynasty
It is written 朝代: 朝 has 12 strokes, 代 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 朝代?
朝代 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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