現代
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Chinese
appear; present; now appear; present; now; existing; current |
substitute; replace; generation substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (現代) | 現 | 代 | |
| simp. (现代) | 现 | 代 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): jin6 doi6
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): yen5 oi5
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hien-thoi / hian-thoi
- Eastern Min (BUC): hiêng-dâi
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiān-tāi
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6yi-de
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄞˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siàndài
- Wade–Giles: hsien4-tai4
- Yale: syàn-dài
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiannday
- Palladius: сяньдай (sjanʹdaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ taɪ̯⁵¹/
- Homophones:
現代／现代
線代／线代
- (Dungan)
- Cyrillic and Wiktionary: щяндэ (xi͡ande, III-III)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕiæ̃⁴⁴ tɛ⁴⁴/
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jin6 doi6
- Yale: yihn doih
- Cantonese Pinyin: jin6 doi6
- Guangdong Romanization: yin6 doi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jiːn²² tɔːi̯²²/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: yen5 oi5
- Sinological IPA (key): /jen³² ᵘɔi³²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hien-thoi
- Hakka Romanization System: hien toi
- Hagfa Pinyim: hian4 toi4
- Sinological IPA: /hi̯en⁵⁵ tʰoi̯⁵⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hian-thoi
- Hakka Romanization System: hian toi
- Hagfa Pinyim: hian4 toi4
- Sinological IPA: /hi̯an⁵⁵ tʰoi̯⁵⁵/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: hiêng-dâi
- Sinological IPA (key): /hieŋ²⁴²⁻⁵³ (t-)nɑi²⁴²/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- Wu
- Middle Chinese: henH dojH
Noun
現代
See also
Adjective
現代
Synonyms
- 摩登 (módēng)
Derived terms
Descendants
Proper noun
現代
- Hyundai (global conglomerate company or chaebol, founded in South Korea)
Further reading
現代汽車／现代汽车 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 現 | 代 |
| げん Grade: 5 |
だい Grade: 3 |
| goon | |
Etymology
現 (“current; now”) + 代 (“age; period”)
Pronunciation
Noun
- modern times, variously described as after the 19th century, after World War I, or after World War II, until the present[2]
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 現代化 (gendaika, “modernization”)
- 現代劇 (gendaigeki, “contemporary drama”)
- 現代語 (gendaigo, “a modern language”)
- 現代史 (gendaishi, “contemporary history”)
- 現代詩 (gendaishi, “modern poetry”)
- 現代人 (gendaijin, “modern person”)
- 現代戦 (gendaisen, “modern warfare”)
- 現代版 (gendaiban, “modern version”)
- 現代病 (gendaibyō)
- 現代文 (gendaibun, “modern Japanese, current written style”)
- 現代的 (gendaiteki, “modernistic”)
- 現代医療 (gendai iryō, “modern medicine”)
- 現代英語 (Gendai Eigo, “current English”)
- 現代音楽 (gendai ongaku, “modern music”)
- 現代科学 (gendai kagaku, “present-day science, modern science”)
- 現代語訳 (gendai goyaku, “modern translation, translation into modern language”)
- 現代思想 (gendai shisō, “contemporary philosophy, modern thought”)
- 現代社会 (gendai shakai, “modern society”)
- 現代小説 (gendai shōsetsu, “contemporary novel, modern novel”)
- 現代生活 (gendai seikatsu, “contemporary life, present-day life”)
- 現代美術 (gendai bijutsu, “contemporary art”)
- 現代舞踊 (gendai buyō, “contemporary dance, modern dance”)
- 現代文学 (gendai bungaku, “contemporary literature, modern literature”)
- 現代文明 (gendai bunmei, “modern civilization”)
- 現代用語 (gendai yōgo, “word of recent origin, neologism”)
- 現代アイスランド語 (gendai aisurandogo, “modern Icelandic”)
- 現代仮名遣い, 現代仮名遣 (gendai kanazukai, “modern kana usage”)
- 近現代 (kingendai, “the modern era; present day”)
See also
References
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 現 | 代 |
Noun
- hanja form? of 현대 (“contemporary (times); the modern age”)
Proper noun
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 現 | 代 |
Adjective
現代