Definition

Examples

• 五代时期是中国历史上一个重要的阶段。
  wǔ dài shíqī shì Zhōngguó lìshǐ shàng yí gè zhòngyào de jiēduàn.
  The Five Dynasties period was an important stage in Chinese history.
• 唐朝之后就是五代。
  Tángcháo zhīhòu jiù shì wǔ dài.
  After the Tang Dynasty came the Five Dynasties.
• 五代持续了大约五十多年。
  wǔ dài chíxù le dàyuē wǔshí duō nián.
  The Five Dynasties lasted about fifty-plus years.