Zhōng shēng dài

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Source form: 中生代
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Mesozoic (geological era 250–65 million years ago, covering the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous)
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Original source entry:

中生代 中生代 [Zhong1 sheng1 dai4] /Mesozoic (geological era 250–65 million years ago, covering the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous)/

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zhōng shēng dài

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Source form: 中生代
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
the middle generation (between senior and junior cohorts, esp. in a profession)
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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-4a0206e78ca62c57. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

中生代 中生代 [zhong1 sheng1 dai4] /the middle generation (between senior and junior cohorts, esp. in a profession)/

Source material and teaching drafts have separate provenance. Long-term commercial licensing remains under review.

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中生代
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