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xiàn zài
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Simplified Chinese

Traditional Chinese

Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
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xiàn zài shàng kè .
phr. Now the class begins.
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wǒ men xiàn zài shì péng you le
phr. We are friends now.
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xiàn zài jí diǎn le ? diàn yǐng shén me shí hou kāi shǐ ?
phr. What time is it now? When does the movie start?
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kě shì tā xiàn zài zài wǒ hòu bian le .
phr. But now he is behind me.
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wǒ xiàn zài yǐ jīng xí guàn le .
phr. I am used to it now.
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wèi le shí xiàn wǒ de lí xiǎng, wǒ fàng qì le xiàn zài de gōng zuò .
phr. In order to accomplish my dream, I have stopped my current work.
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xiàn zài jí diǎn le ?
phr. What time is it now?
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xiàn zài bā diǎn le .
phr. It's eight o'clock now.
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xiàn zài yín háng rén hěn duō, nǐ xū yào déng hěn cháng shí jiān .
phr. Nowadays there are so many people in the bank that you have to wait a long time.
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xiàn zài ná lǐ hái yǒu fàn diàn kāi zhe ?
phr. Do you know of any restaurants open now?
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tā xiàn zài gōng zuò hěn máng .
phr. He is very busy with his work now.
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wó xǐ huan wǒ xiàn zài de fà xíng .
phr. I like my present hairstyle.
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xiàn zài shì jiè shàng yǒu liù shí qī yì rén .
phr. There are 6700 million people in the world now.
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xiàn zài de yǎn jìng piàn yóu hěn duō yán sè
phr. Now spectacle lenses come in many colors.
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tā xiàn zài gōng zuò hěn máng, méi yǒu kòng xián shí jiān .
phr. He is so busy with his work now and he has no free time.
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wǒ xiàn zài hé bà ba mā ma zhù zài yì qǐ
phr. I live with my parents now.
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wǒ men de cài dào xiàn zài hái méi shàng, néng kuài diǎnr ma ?
phr. Our dishes haven't been served yet. Could you please hurry up?
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tā jiǎn féi chéng gōng, xiàn zài zhí yǒu bā shí jīn .
phr. She succeeded in losing weight, now she is only 40kg.
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xiàn zài wǒ méi yǒu shí jiān .
phr. I don't have time now.
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tā xiàn zài shì gōng sī yí gè fēn bù de jīng lǐ .
phr. He is a manager of the company's branch now.
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zhè jiàn yī fu xiàn zài dǎ bā zhé
phr. These clothes are now on sale at a twenty percent discount.
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xiàn zài dà jiā xiē xi yí huìr ba
phr. Now, everybody, rest for a while.
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xiàn zài ní ké yǐ zhēng kāi yǎn jing le
phr. Now you can open your eyes.
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xiàn zài gāi shì wǒ men jiàn miàn tán tán de shí hou le
phr. Now it's about time we met up for a chat.
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xiàn zài piào xuǎn de jié guǒ bú què dìng .
phr. The result of vote is still uncertain till now.
xiàn zài shì shí èr diǎn
phr. It's 12 o'clock now.