斷代

See also: 断代

Chinese

 
to break; to judge; absolutely
to break; to judge; absolutely; decidedly
 
substitute; replace; generation
substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period
trad. (斷代)
simp. (断代)

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斷代

  1. to have no progeny; to have no heirs
  2. (figuratively) to have no successors
  3. (historiography) to periodize; to create a chronology
    斷代工程断代工程   Xià Shāng Zhōu duàndài gōngchéng   the Xia–Shang–Zhou Chronology Project

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