Word: 近代 (jìndài)

近代 dictionary entry

jìndài
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)

Example sentences using 近代

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