Word: 时代 (shídài) Traditional: 時代 时代 dictionary entry shídài age; era; epoch; period (in one's life); Time, US weekly news magazine Full dictionary entry for 时代 Example sentences using 时代 9 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他是时代杂志的记者。 Tā shì shídài zázhì de jìzhě. He is a reporter for Time magazine. 你读过先秦时代的哲学书吗? Nǐ dúguo xiānqín shídài de zhéxué shū ma? Have you read any philosophy books from the pre-Qin era? 司马迁生活在汉武帝的时代。 Sīmǎ Qiān shēnghuó zài Hàn Wǔdì de shídài. Sima Qian lived in the era of Emperor Wu of Han. 我们应该读报纸,不落后于时代。 Wǒmen yīnggāi dú bàozhǐ, bú luòhòu yú shídài. We should read the newspaper so as not to lag behind the times. 我学生时代也做过一次。 Wǒ xuésheng shídài yě zuòguo yícì. I did that once when I was a student. 新技术开创了一个新时代。 Xīn jìshù kāichuàngle yí gè xīn shídài. The new technology started a new era. 时代在变化。 Shídài zài biànhuà. Times are changing. 那个时代的礼教很严格。 Nàge shídài de lǐjiào hěn yángé. The Confucian code of ethics was very strict in that era. 鲁迅的小说让我看到了那个时代。 Lǔ Xùn de xiǎoshuō ràng wǒ kàndàole nàge shídài. Lu Xun's fiction let me see what that era was like.