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王朝 (wáng cháo): dynasty

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: dynasty
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

dynasty

Chinese explanation

由某一个家族世代相传、统治一个国家的政权形式
也指这样的统治时期，例如唐朝、宋朝，都是由一个家族长期统治的朝代。

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Character breakdown

king or monarch

HSK 5

imperial or royal court

Example sentences

The Tang Dynasty was a very powerful dynasty in Chinese history.

This dynasty lasted for nearly three hundred years.

The Qin Dynasty unified the writing system and weights and measures.

The Ming Dynasty was the last dynasty established by the Han ethnic group.

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