xiàn

now; present; current

Character data

Radical ⽟ (96.7)
Strokes 11
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

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

Words containing 現

Word Meaning
modern times; modern age; modern era
modern pentathlon
modern man; Homo sapiens
modernization
modern history
the modern form
modernity
Modern New Confucianism; see also xīn rú jiā
modernists; modernist faction
modern dance
Hyundai, the Korean corporation
contemporary music; modern music
current (president etc); incumbent
present value
freshly-made; to make (food) on the spot
now; at present; at the moment
present participle (in English grammar)
present tense
Today is the key to the past.
(on) the spot; (at) the site
on-the-spot report
live betting
on-the-spot interview
on-the-spot meeting
on-the-spot meeting