zhǐ​dài

refer to

4 sentences

  1. In some ancient texts, the character 'Zha' was used to refer to plagues.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary
  2. In the ancient hierarchy, 'xiaoren' referred to people of low social status.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary
  3. In ancient Chinese, the character 'Lu' could refer to a type of vessel for holding rice.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary
  4. The ancients often used the term 'Dafang' in philosophical discourses to refer to the vast and boundless earth.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary