Traditional: 當代
当代 (dāng dài) means “the present age; the contemporary era”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese word (traditional 當代) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
Practice each character:
他是当代著名作家。
Tā shì dāngdài zhùmíng zuòjiā.
He is a famous contemporary writer.
Updated: 2026-05-27