hēi'àn​shí​dài

dark age

  • created sense approved 黑暗时代/黑暗時代 · hēi'àn​shí​dài · Dark Ages — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    Dark Ages

    The historical period in Europe following the fall of the Roman Empire, typically dated from the 5th to the 11th century, characterized by social and cultural decline

    黑暗 (literal) → 黑暗 · hēi'àn · dark 时代 (literal) → 时代/時代 · shí​dài · era

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  • created sense approved 黑暗时代/黑暗時代 · hēi'àn​shí​dài · dark age — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    dark age

    A period of social chaos, frequent warfare, and cultural stagnation

    黑暗 (literal) → 黑暗 · hēi'àn · corrupt 时代 (literal) → 时代/時代 · shí​dài · era

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