現 (xiàn)

present/current/now/to appear

How 現 is written

Strokes
11
Radical
王 — jade
Traditional
現
Simplified
现

Common words using 現

出現 chūxiàn
to appear; to arise; to emerge
現在 xiànzài
now; at present; at the moment
發現 fāxiàn
to find; to discover
呈現 chéngxiàn
to appear; to emerge; to present (a certain appearance)
實現 shíxiàn
to achieve; to implement; to realize
展現 zhǎnxiàn
to come out; to emerge; to reveal
現代 xiàndài
Hyundai, South Korean company
現場 xiànchǎng
lit. actual location; the scene (of the incident); on-the-spot
現實 xiànshí
reality; actuality; real
現狀 xiànzhuàng
current situation
現象 xiànxiàng
appearance; phenomenon; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]
現貨 xiànhuò
merchandise or commodities available immediately after sale; merchandise in stock; available item

現 in a sentence

現在幾點了?

Xiànzài jǐ diǎn le?

“What time is it now?”

How common is 現?

現 is the 70th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 35.6% of all running text.

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