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  4. 觉醒年代

觉醒年代

jué xǐng niàn dài
awakening era

觉醒年代是中国近代史上一个重要的转折点。

The Awakening Era was a crucial turning point in modern Chinese history.


historical

A period of political and social awakening in modern Chinese history, particularly referring to the May Fourth Movement and the subsequent intellectual and cultural renaissance.

觉醒年代见证了中国知识分子对传统文化的批判和对西方思想的吸收。

The Awakening Era witnessed Chinese intellectuals' critique of traditional culture and absorption of Western ideas.

The term is often used to describe the period from the late 19th to early 20th century, marked by nationalist movements and cultural reforms.

Collocations

觉醒年代的精神the spirit of the Awakening Era觉醒年代的先驱the pioneers of the Awakening Era

Synonyms

五四运动时期新文化运动时期

Related Phrases

五四运动phrase
May Fourth Movement
新文化运动phrase
New Culture Movement

Pro Tip

Historical Context

Understanding the May Fourth Movement and the New Culture Movement is key to grasping the significance of '觉醒年代'.

Gold Rule

Usage in Modern Context

While the term refers to a historical period, it is sometimes used metaphorically to describe contemporary social or political awakening.

Word Origin

Derived from the historical context of China's modernization and intellectual awakening, particularly the May Fourth Movement (1919) and the New Culture Movement.

Usage Notes

The phrase is often used in historical and political discussions to refer to a transformative period in Chinese history.

Word Breakdown

觉醒
awakening
root
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年代
era
root
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