现代
Xiàn dàiㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄞˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: HIỆN ĐẠI
Traditional: 現代
HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 2
Meaning(time word)
Hyundai, South Korean company
Examples
上海是一个现代城市。
shàng hǎi shì yí gè xiàn dài chéng shì.
Shanghai is a modern city.
现代人每天离不开手机。
xiàn dài rén měi tiān lí bù kāi shǒu jī.
People today can't go a day without their phones.
这家工厂用的是现代技术。
zhè jiā gōng chǎng yòng de shì xiàn dài jì shù.
This factory uses modern technology.
Easily confused
- 现在 — 现代 is the modern era; 现在 means now.
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Stroke order
HIỆN · 8 strokes
to appear; present; now; existing
ĐẠI · 5 strokes
to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon
Related words
- 现在 xiàn zài — now; at present; at the moment; modern; current; nowadays
- 发现 fā xiàn — to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery
- 出现 chū xiàn — to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
- 表现 biǎo xiàn — to show; to show off; to display; to manifest; expression; manifestation; show; display; performance (at work etc); behavior
- 实现 shí xiàn — to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about
- 现实 xiàn shí — reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested
- 现金 xiàn jīn — cash
- 现象 xiàn xiàng — phenomenon; appearance