cận đại

Vietnamese edit

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cận đại

Etymology edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 近代, composed of 近 (“near”) and 代 (“age; period”).

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kən˧˨ʔ ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kəŋ˨˩ʔ ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kəŋ˨˩˨ ʔɗaːj˨˩˨]

Adjective edit

cận đại

"pre-modern" (roughly from the late 16th century to 1917)

See also edit

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