當代
ㄉㄤ ㄉㄞˋ
“the present age; the contemporary era; modern times.”
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- 當時ㄉㄤ ㄕˊat that time; then; immediately; right then; back then; at the moment; instantly
- 代表ㄉㄞˋ ㄅㄧㄠˇrepresentative; delegate; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; a symbol or embodiment of something
- 當然ㄉㄤ ㄖㄢˊas it should be; of course; certainly; naturally; without doubt; used to express agreement or obviousness.
- 相當ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄤfairly; quite; considerably; to a certain extent; equivalent to; appropriate; suitable
- 時代ㄕˊ ㄉㄞˋage; era; epoch; period in history; a stage in one's life; the modern era.
- 當地ㄉㄤ ㄉㄧˋlocal; of or relating to a specific place or area; on the floor or ground indoors.
- 當年ㄉㄤ ㄋㄧㄢˊin those days; back then; in the past; that very same year; in one's prime
- 現代ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄞˋmodern times; the present era; the contemporary age; in Chinese history, the period from the May Fourth Movement to the present
- 當中ㄉㄤ ㄓㄨㄥamong; in the middle; in the center; within a group or between others
- 當天ㄉㄤ ㄊㄧㄢon that day; the same day; that very day.
- 當初ㄉㄤ ㄔㄨat that time; originally; in the beginning; at first
- 年代ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄞˋa decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; in Taiwan usage, each ten-year span from 0–9 is called a decade (e.g. the 1980s).