改朝换代 |
gǎi cháo huàn dài |
to transition to a new dynasty or regime |
改 |
gǎi |
to change / to alter / to transform / to correct |
改朝 |
gǎi cháo |
to transition to a new dynasty |
朝 |
Cháo |
abbr. for 朝鲜 Korea |
朝 |
cháo |
imperial or royal court / government / dynasty / reign of a sovereign or emperor / court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor / to make a pilgrimage to / facing / towards |
朝 |
zhāo |
morning |
换 |
huàn |
to exchange / to change (clothes etc) / to substitute / to switch / to convert (currency) |
换代 |
huàn dài |
to transition to a new dynasty or regime / to replace an older product with an upgraded, new-generation one |
代 |
dài |
to be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute / generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon |