隔代
gé​dài

separated by a generation

gé​dài separated by a generation
  1. 隔 gé preposition
    at an interval of
    to be separated by a certain amount of distance or time; after a period of time; at a distance of
  2. 代 dài nounmeasure word
    generation
    a step in a line of family descent; the period of time between the birth of parents and their children

gé​dài separated by several generations
  1. 隔 gé preposition
    at an interval of
    to be separated by a certain amount of distance or time; after a period of time; at a distance of
  2. 代 dài nounadjective
    era (historical)
    a historical period; a dynasty or stage in history