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现

present

[t]

Composition

Components

Sounds

Pinyin

xian4 • xiàn

Meaning

Primary

present

Mnemonic

[xi-] Xena is in the [4] bathroom of the [-an] pawn shop looking for a 王 scepter that was misplaced. She looks in the toilet and pulls out a 见 walking eye, but nothing else. It seems that, at 现 present, there is no 王 scepter to be found.

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