朝代

• 拼音: cháo dài
• 汉字拆解: 朝 = 龺 (related to drying grass) + 月 (moon); 代 = 亻 (person) + 弋 (arrow)

含义

Dynasty; historical period ruled by a succession of emperors from the same family.

A fundamental term in Chinese history. China's history is traditionally organized by dynasties (Tang, Song, Ming, Qing, etc.). Used in historical, cultural, and educational contexts.

例句

1. 中国历史上最长的朝代是哪一个？
2. 每个朝代都有自己独特的文化特色。
3. 这件文物可以追溯到明朝代。

用法指南

语境: history, education, culture

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 唐朝是中国历史上最繁荣的朝代之一。(The Tang Dynasty was one of the most prosperous dynasties in Chinese history.)
• 不同朝代的服饰风格差别很大。(Clothing styles varied greatly between different dynasties.)

错误说法

• 现在的朝代 (Modern China is not organized by dynasties — use 时代 (era) or specific political terms for modern periods)

起源与历史

Compound of 朝 (imperial court, dynasty) and 代 (era, generation). 朝 originally meant 'morning' but came to mean 'court' from morning court assemblies.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal