Xiàndài (现代) is a term meaning ''modern'' or ''
Modern Era'' in
Mandarin Chinese
Mandarin (; ) is a group of Chinese (Sinitic) dialects that are natively spoken across most of northern and southwestern China. The group includes the Beijing dialect, the basis of the phonology of Standard Chinese, the official language ...
. It is often used in one of the following contexts:
*
Xiàndài Hànyǔ Chángyòng Zìbiǎo
The ''List of Commonly Used Characters in Modern Chinese'' () is a list of 7,000 commonly used Chinese characters in Chinese. It was created in 1988 in the People's Republic of China.
The ''List of Frequently Used Characters in Modern Chinese'' ...
(现代汉语常用字表), "List of Frequently Used Characters in Modern Chinese" published by the People's Republic of China
*''
Xiandai wenxue'' (現代文學), "Modern Literature", Taiwan-based literary journal.
See also
*
Modern (disambiguation)
Modern may refer to:
History
*Modern history
** Early Modern period
** Modern age, Late Modern period
*** 18th century
*** 19th century
*** 20th century
** Contemporary history
* Moderns, a faction of Freemasonry that existed in the 18th century
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