dāng​shì

present age

  • created reference approved 当世/當世 → 当代/當代 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    当世 / 當世 dāng​shì

    当代 / 當代 dāng​dài

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 当世/當世 · dāng​shì · present age — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    当世 / 當世

    dāng​shì

    present age

    the present age; contemporary times; the current generation

    当 (literal) → 当/當 · dāng · at a time 世 (literal) → 世 · shì · era

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 当世/當世 · dāng​shì · to be in office — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    当世 / 當世

    dāng​shì

    to be in office

    (literary) to hold an official position; to be a ruler; to be useful to one's contemporaries

    当, 世

    当 (literal) → 当/當 · dāng · to serve as 世 (literal) → 世 · shì · world

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense