Chinese Traditional: 世紀
Chinese Simplified: 世纪
Pinyin: shi4 ji4
Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄐㄧˋ
English Meaning: century
German Meaning: Jahrhundert
Classifier: (ge5)

Example Sentences:

十三世紀期間在歐洲各地都有跳舞熊。
十三世纪期间在欧洲各地都有跳舞熊。
shi2 san1 shi4 ji4 qi2 jian1 zai4 ou1 zhou1 ge4 di4 dou1 you3 tiao4 wu3 xiong2.
All of Europe had dancing bears during the 13th century.
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二十世紀中有幾百萬人死於天花。
二十世纪中有几百万人死于天花。
er4 shi2 shi4 ji4 zhong1 you3 ji3 bai3 wan4 ren2 si3 yu2 tian1 hua1.
Millions of people died of smallpox in the 20th century.
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披頭四無疑是二十世紀最具影響力的樂團。
披头四无疑是二十世纪最具影响力的乐团。
pi1 tou2 si4 wu2 yi2 shi4 er4 shi2 shi4 ji4 zui4 ju4 ying3 xiang3 li4 de5 yue4 tuan2.
The Beatles were undoubtedly the most influential band of the twentieth century.
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卡斯楚統治古巴半個世紀。
卡斯楚统治古巴半个世纪。
ka3 si1 chu3 tong3 zhi4 gu3 ba1 ban4 ge5 shi4 ji4.
Fidel Castro ruled Cuba for half a century.
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Related Words:

 

shì

1. world 2. generation 3. era, epoch 4. lifetime

Here: era

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1. discipline 2. age, era, period 3. record

Here: age, era, period

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