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“modernization” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinxiàn dài huà

Example

经济现代化需要长期努力。jīng jì xiàn dài huà xū yào cháng qī nǔ lì

Economic modernization requires long-term effort.

Illustration for 现代化 (modernization)

How to say “modernization” in Chinese

“Modernization” in Chinese is 现代化 (xiàn dài huà).

The updating of society, systems, technology, or living conditions so they fit the present age.

Full entry for 现代化: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 现代化

国家的现代化需要长期努力。guó jiā de xiàn dài huà xū yào cháng qī nǔ lì

National modernization requires long-term effort.

Tips for using 现代化

  • The noun can refer to a goal, an ongoing project, or an achieved result, with time words and context showing which stage is meant.

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