近代
Details
- Definition: the not-very-distant past, modern times, excluding recent decades, (in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century to 1919), capitalist times (pre-1949)
- HSK Level: 4
- Frequency Rank: 20713
- Alternate Forms: 近代
- Notes: POS: t
Variants
近代
- Pinyin: jìn dài
- English Definitions: the not-very-distant past, modern times, excluding recent decades, (in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century to 1919), capitalist times (pre-1949)
- Notes: Classifiers:
Other transcriptions: numeric: jin4 dai4, wadegiles: chin⁴ tai⁴, bopomofo: ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄉㄞˋ, romatzyh: jinn day