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太古代

Tài gǔ dàidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Archaeozoic (geological era before 2500m years ago)
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-5d5b1446fa41cd0b. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

太古代 太古代 [Tai4 gu3 dai4] /Archaeozoic (geological era before 2500m years ago)/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 太
    tài

    highest / greatest / too (much) / very / extremely

  • 古
    gǔ

    ancient / old / paleo-

    Gǔ

    surname Gu

  • 代
    dài

    to be a substitute for / to act on behalf of / to replace / to substitute / generation / dynasty / age / period / (historical) era / (geological) eon

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.