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近现代
jìnxiàndài
Description
"近现代"是指从很久以前到现在这段比较新的时间。
"近现代" refers to the relatively recent period from long ago to the present.
人们常常在说历史或者文化的时候用这个词。
People often use this word when talking about history or culture.
Meanings
近现代jìnxiàndài
modern and contemporary (times)
这本书讲的是中国近现代的历史。
This book is about modern Chinese history.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
combines 近代 (early modern) and 现代 (modern) into one period term.
- Nuance
often used in academic contexts like history, art, and literature.
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