西元
A2
Level 4*
★ Core word
西元 (xī yuán) is a Chinese word meaning “(Tw) Christian era”. It sits at TOCFL Level 4* (CEFR A2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.
Definition
- (Tw) Christian era
- Gregorian calendar
- AD (Anno Domini)
Stroke order
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Example
他是西元兩千年出生的。
He was born in the year 2000 AD.
Related words at this level
Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).