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现在
xiàn zài
now
HSK 1Common
What does 现在 mean?
现在 (pinyin: xiàn zài) means now. It belongs to the official HSK 1 vocabulary (beginner), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 现在
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 现 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 在
The characters of 现在
| 现 | xiàn | component character |
| 在 | zài | be at/in (HSK 1) |
Related HSK 1 words
| 太 | tài | too, very |
| 吗 | má | interrogative particle |
| 多 | duō | many; much; more |
| 年 | Nián | year |
| 里 | lǐ | in, inside |
| 下 | xià | under, down |
| 大 | dà | big, large |
| 没 | méi | not have, no |
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