Korean

역대
Meaning: all-time; successive generations
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

歷
代

Example sentences

This movie mobilized the largest number of spectators among all-time Korean films.
종묘는 조선 시대의 역대 왕들을 모시는 신성한 장소이다.
Jongmyo is a sacred place where the ancestral tablets of successive kings of the Joseon Dynasty are enshrined.
그 화가의 작품이 경매에서 역대 최고가에 낙찰되었다.
The painter's work was sold at the highest price ever in the auction.

Usage Notes

Often used to describe records or achievements that span across history or successive eras.

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