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世代;三十年为一世。
A generation — thirty years in classical usage.
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其或继周者,虽百世,可知也。
Whoever succeeds the Zhou — even a hundred generations on, this can be known.
Continuity over time, rather than "the world".
「世」在名字里是「长」,不是「人间」。