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世代

shì dài
HSK 7

English Meaning

for many generations; generation; era; age

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佩琼山庄和落英谷世代交好
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💡 INTENT:

“We are allies bound by history and marriage, so you have no right to refuse me.”

1. PREVIOUS

将涎液交给我

“hand over the saliva.”

“Our sects have been friends for generations.”

3. NEXT

你也要马上嫁给玉麒了

“You are also about to marry Yuqi.”

《江湖夜雨十年灯》 · historical_and_court
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这里是我家人世代居住的地方
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“I cannot abandon our ancestral roots no matter what happens.”

1. PREVIOUS

就当给陶家留个后人

“Consider me leaving an heir for the Tao family.”

“This is where my family lived for generations.”

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我留下来

“Staying here,”

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可也是世代簪缨
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💡 INTENT:

“They might not be as wealthy or powerful as us, but their noble bloodline makes them a respectable match.”

1. PREVIOUS

俞家虽说门第不如咱们

“The Yu family may not be as high ranked as ours,”

“but they've been scholars for generations.”

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你俞伯父 人品清贵

“Your uncle Yu is a man of pure character.”

《良陈美锦》 · historical_and_court
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