ㄒㄧㄢ ˋ

xiàn

appear

現 is an 11 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as xiàn in the fourth tone.

In simplified Chinese the character 现 is used.

It is made up of the components 王 (king) and 見 (meet).

  • 現
    ㄒㄧㄢ ˋ

    xiàn

    appear

    • 王
      ㄨㄤ ˊ

      wáng

      king

    • 見
      ㄐㄧㄢ ˋ

      jiàn

      meet

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Whenever the king wants to meet you, he just shouts: "appear! Now!"
by Sanne-san

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Megan notices the crowds <appear>ing, pu[shy ‘n] loud, eager to MEET the KING of France. [She 'n] John head back to the hotel.
by vms5q

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XIAN-i (she and I) see jade suddenly has appeared
by JakieBrock

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Pronunciation

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Definitions for 現 pronounced as xiàn

  • to appear
  • present
  • now
  • existing
  • current

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