HSK 5 · noun · Practice
年代
age; era; period (of time); decade (of a century)
这座建筑是上个年代建的。
Zhè zuò jiànzhù shì shàng ge niándài jiàn de.
This building was built in the previous decade.
这个故事年代久远。
Zhège gùshi niándài jiǔyuǎn.
This story dates back a long way.
那个年代社会很动荡，人们生活不安定。
Nàge niándài shèhuì hěn dòngdàng， rén men shēnghuó bù āndìng。
Society was very turbulent in those years, and people's lives were unstable.
这部电影再现了那个年代。
Zhè bù diànyǐng zàixiànle nàge niándài。
This movie brings back that era.