contemporary era; modern age
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1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
the current era; the present age
formalRefers specifically to the period of history in which one is currently living, often used in cultural, artistic, or social contexts.
Dāng当
dài代
wén文
xué学
fǎn反
yìng映
le了
xiàn现
dài代
shè社
huì会
de的
wèn问
tí题
。
Contemporary literature reflects the problems of modern society.
Tā他
bèi被
yù誉
wéi为
dāng当
dài代
yīng英
xióng雄
。
He is hailed as a hero of our time.
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Zhè这
bù部
jì纪
lù录
piàn片
tàn探
tǎo讨
le了
dāng当
dài代
zhōng中
guó国
de的
jīng经
jì济
biàn变
gé革
。
This documentary explores the economic changes in contemporary China.
Dāng当
dài代
yì艺
shù术
cháng常
cháng常
jù具
yǒu有
shí实
yàn验
xìng性
。
Contemporary art is often experimental.
Lǐ理
jiě解
dāng当
dài代
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
de的
xiǎng想
fǎ法
hěn很
zhòng重
yào要
。
It is important to understand the thoughts of contemporary young people.