# 现代化 (xiàndàihuà)

In Mandarin Chinese, 现代化 (xiàndàihuà) means “modernization; to modernize”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: modernization; to modernize
- Pinyin: xiàndàihuà (xian4 dai4 hua4)
- Traditional: 現代化
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- Measure word: 个

## Examples

- 这是一座现代化的城市。
  Zhè shì yí zuò xiàndàihuà de chéngshì.
  This is a modernized city.

## Characters

- 现 (xiàn): to appear; present
- [代](https://hanziro.com/word/dai-replace/) (dài): to replace; generation
- [化](https://hanziro.com/word/hua-melt/) (huà): to melt; to change into

https://hanziro.com/word/xian-dai-hua-modernization/

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