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now

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xian4zai4 xiànzài

Meaning


Primary

now

Alternatives

at present, present, present time

Mnemonic


The 现 present time we are currently 在 at is called 现在 now.

Usage


他 现在 不 在 位子 上。

He's not at his desk now.

他 现在 不 在。

He's not in right now.

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