English–Chinese
“modern era” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjìn dài
Example
近代建筑很漂亮。jìn dài jiàn zhù hěn piào liàng
Architecture from the modern era is beautiful.
How to say “modern era” in Chinese
“Modern era” in Chinese is 近代 (jìn dài).
The historical bridge from traditional society to a world shaped by factories, new institutions, and social change.
Example sentences with 近代
近代文学反映了社会的变迁。jìn dài wén xué fǎn yìng le shè huì de biàn qiān
Modern literature reflects social changes.
Tips for using 近代
- In conversations about buildings or cultural works, this word helps identify their historical period and does not by itself describe their style as fashionable or technologically advanced.