xiàn

now; present; current

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 70th character
Radical ⽟ (96.4)
Strokes 8
Index # 949
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

现 xiàn
  1. 1. now
  2. 2. present
  3. 3. current
  4. 4. existing
  5. 5. to appear

Stroke order

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Words containing 现

Word Meaning
to make a fool of oneself; to embarrass oneself
to put on airs; to act condescending; smug appearance
to appear clearly; to come to prominence; to stick out
appearing and disappearing (idiom); intermittently visible
criminal caught red-handed
merchandise or commodities available immediately after sale
discount; rebate
modernists; modernist faction
on-the-spot meeting
modern history
discount rate
modern history and contemporary history
glimpse (of something hidden)
to appear suddenly
The Strange State of the World, a Qing novel
to reappear
cash in transit (accountancy)
up until now; to date
El Niño weather event in the Pacific Ocean
to withdraw money
China's Four Modernizations policy
modernization of national defense
offering
meet offline after online romance
to cash out; to convert (an asset) into cash