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公元

gōng yuán
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. CE (Common Era)
  2. 2. Christian Era
  3. 3. AD (Anno Domini)

Usage notes

Common mistakes

不可将“公元”省略成“公”或“元”单独使用,说“公200年”是错误的。

Example Sentences

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中国在 公元 105年发明了造纸术。
China invented papermaking in AD 105.

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