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近代
jìn dàijin4 dai4
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释义Meanings
  1. 1.the not-very-distant past
  2. 2.modern times, excluding recent decades
  3. 3.(in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century to 1919)
  4. 4.capitalist times (pre-1949)
汉字Characters
jìn
to approach; near, close; intimate
radical:
decomp: ⿺辶斤
dài
era, generation; to substitute for, to replace
radical:
decomp: ⿰亻弋
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