下一代

• Pinyin: xià yī dài
• Desglose de hanzi: 下 = next, following; 一 = one; 代 = 人 + 弋 (person + a marker — a generation or era)

Significado

la próxima generación; quienes vienen después

Used both in personal (children/grandchildren) and broader societal or technological contexts: 下一代互联网 (next-generation internet), 下一代领导人 (next generation of leaders). Carries a sense of continuity, responsibility, and future inheritance. Often appears in discussions of education, sustainability, technology, and social legacy.

Ejemplos

1. 为下一代创造良好的教育环境和生态条件，是当今社会最重要的长远责任之一。
2. 科技公司正在大力研发下一代芯片架构，力求在性能和能效方面实现跨越式突破。
3. 这位老艺术家将毕生收藏的数百件珍贵文物捐赠给国家，希望下一代能够从中汲取文化滋养。

Guía de uso

Contexto: family, education, technology, society

Tono: neutral

Correcto

• 气候变化让如何为下一代留下宜居地球成为全球议题，这牵涉环境科学，也牵涉代际公平与资源分配。(Climate change has made the question of how to leave a livable Earth for the next generation a global issue, involving both environmental science and intergenerational fairness and resource allocation.)
• 研究显示，企业想传给下一代，接班成功率取决于继承人是否受过系统教育并在公司历练过，而不只是血缘。(Research shows that if a company wants to pass to the next generation, succession success depends on whether the heir has received systematic education and practical experience in the company, not just blood ties.)

Incorrecto

• 下一代 when referring specifically to one's own children in casual family contexts — 孩子 or 子女 is more natural and warm; 下一代 implies a broader generational concept and is more societal or formal in register, rather than immediately personal

Origen e historia

下 (next, following) + 一 (one) + 代 (generation — 人 + 弋, person + a stake planted in the ground — a period, era, or generation)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal