历届

歷屆

lìjiè

adjective HSK 7-9 #50,372

Meanings

1 all previous (sessions/terms)
2 past; successive

Characters

successive; all previous

Examples

HSK 4

历届毕业生都对这位老师印象深刻。

Lìjiè bìyèshēng dōu duì zhèwèi lǎoshī yìnxiàng shēnkè.

Graduates from all previous years have been deeply impressed by this teacher.

HSK 7-9

历届奥运会的开幕式都很精彩。

Lìjiè Àoyùnhuì de kāimùshì dōu hěn jīngcǎi.

The opening ceremonies of all past Olympic Games have been spectacular.

Tips

usage

历届 is used before nouns that come in periodic installments: 历届政府 (successive governments), 历届学生 (students of all previous years), 历届冠军 (past champions).

Stroke Order

历 lì

届 jiè