# 世纪 (shìjì): century | HSK 4 Vocabulary | HSKReady

Canonical: https://hskready.app/en/vocabulary/hsk-4/shiji-1672
Language: en
Content ID: hsk-4-1672
HSK levels: 4
Updated: 2026-10-23T04:40:35.881Z
Scope: approved public sample; full vocabulary, question bank and mock exams remain in the app.

Learn 世纪 (shìjì), HSK 4: century; era. Hear standard pronunciation and read a Chinese example with its English meaning.

# 世纪

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shìjì

century; era

HSK 4

## Pronunciation

shìjì

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## Example sentence

这个世纪科技发展得非常快。

Zhège shìjì kējì fāzhǎn de fēicháng kuài.

Technology has developed very quickly in this century.

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