现在

現在

xiàn zài

HSK 1

now, at present, at the moment

adverb

Example Sentences

我现在在家。

wǒ xiànzài zàijiā 。

I am at home now.

现在是春天。

xiànzài shì chūntiān 。

It is spring now.

你现在忙吗？

nǐ xiànzài máng ma ？

Are you busy now?

Individual Characters

to appear, present, now, existing

(located) at, (to be) in, to exist

Words with similar meanings

Used more formally to refer to the current time.

现在时xiànzàishí

Refers to the present time, often used in a more literary context.

Words Starting With 现

现代xiàn dài

modern times; modern age; modern era

现实xiàn shí

reality; actuality; real; actual

现象xiàn xiàng

appearance; phenomenon

现金xiàn jīn

现场xiàn chǎng

lit. actual location; the scene (of the incident); on-the-spot

Words Ending With 在

正在zhèng zài

in the process of (doing something or happening); while (doing)

实在shí zài

in reality; honestly; really; verily; concrete

存在cún zài

to exist; to be

内在nèi zài

intrinsic; innate

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Days of the week, months, seasons, telling time, and related expressions.