现在(xiàn zài)

HSK 12 charactersTrad. 現在

now

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Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 现在 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 现在休息一下。

    xiàn zài xiū xi yī xià

    Now you should rest a little.

  • 他现在出去了。

    tā xiàn zài chū qù le

    He is out now.

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