近代
Quick Facts
Section titled “Quick Facts”- Pinyin: jìn dài
- Traditional: 近代
- HSK: new-4
- Part of speech: t
Meanings
Section titled “Meanings”- 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)