# 年代 (niándài)

In Mandarin Chinese, 年代 (niándài) means “a decade (e.g. the 60s); era; period”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: a decade (e.g. the 60s); era; period
- Pinyin: niándài (nian2 dai4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5
- Measure word: 个

## Examples

- 这首歌在那个年代很流行。
  Zhè shǒu gē zài nàge niándài hěn liúxíng.
  This song was very popular in that era.

## Characters

- [年](https://hanziro.com/word/nian-year/) (nián): year
- [代](https://hanziro.com/word/dai-replace/) (dài): to replace; generation

https://hanziro.com/word/nian-dai-decade/

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