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HSK
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to appear

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

chu1xian4 chūxiàn

Meaning


Primary

to appear

Alternatives

appear, appears, appearing, arise, arose, appeared

Mnemonic


出現 To appear is 出 to exit from the unknown and to clearly enter the 現 present.

Usage


天上 出現 了 一 片 烏雲。

Black clouds appeared in the sky.

我們 家 出現 了 新 問題。

A new problem arose in our family.