摩登

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (摩登)		摩	登
simp. #(摩登)		摩	登

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): módēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˊ ㄉㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mo¹ dang¹
• Gan (Wiktionary): mo⁴ ten
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): mô͘-teng
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶mu-ten

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: módēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˊ ㄉㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: módeng
    • Wade–Giles: mo²-têng¹
    • Yale: mwó-dēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: modeng
    • Palladius: модэн (modɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ³⁵ tɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mo¹ dang¹
    • Yale: mō dāng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mo¹ dang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: mo¹ deng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɔː⁵⁵ tɐŋ⁵⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: mo⁴ ten
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mo³⁵ tʰɛn²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mô͘-teng
    • Tâi-lô: môo-ting
    • Phofsit Daibuun: mo'defng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² tiɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /mɔ̃¹³⁻²² tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶mu-ten
    • MiniDict: mu^去 ten
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³mu-ten
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /mu²² tən⁴⁴/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English modern.

Adjective

摩登

1. modern
2. (Cantonese, Gan, Wu) fashionable; popular

Synonyms

• (modern): 現代／现代 (xiàndài)
• (fashionable):

• 作興／作兴 (cŏ̤-e̿ng) (Northern Min)
• 入時／入时 (rùshí)
• 合時／合时 (héshí)
• 新潮 (xīncháo)
• 時尚／时尚 (shíshàng)
• 時興／时兴 (shíxīng)
• 時髦／时髦 (shímáo)
• 潮 (cháo)

 

Derived terms

• 摩登瓜子

 

Etymology 2

Proper noun

摩登

1. Short for 摩登伽女.