20. yüzyılın ortalarından beri Pekin'de su kuyusu sayısı önemli ölçüde düşmüş ve yeni yol ve binalar için bir yol yapmak için yıkılmışlardır.
- Since the mid-20th century, the number of hutongs in Beijing has dropped dramatically as they are demolished to make way for new roads and buildings.
Futbol, ikinci yüzyılda Çin'de oynandı.
- Football was played in China in the second century.
Üniversite günlerine dönüp baktığımda,sanki bir asır önceymiş gibi görünüyorlar.
- Looking back on our college days, it seems as if they were a century ago.
Yüz yıla bir asır denir.
- A hundred years is called a century.
'tis the subject of whole books: I might cite a century of authors pro and con.
In the 19th century, the number of immigrants swelled rapidly.
- In the 19th century, the number of immigrants grew rapidly.
Last century they would have just thrown someone like Tom into a lunatic asylum.
- Last century they would've just thrown someone like Tom into a lunatic asylum.
... second century ...
... in the 21st century? ...