现今 meaning in English

xiànjīn

now; nowadays

Traditional 現今12 strokes

Meaning of 现今

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xiànjīn
  1. now
  2. nowadays
  3. modern

现今 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

现xiàn今jīn人rén们men没méi有yǒu空kòng调diào无wú法fǎ生shēng活huó。
Without an air conditioner, people nowadays cannot live.
在zài现xiàn今jīn的de社shè会huì,最zuì难nán做zuò到dào的de事shì情qíng就jiù是shì……做zuò回huí自zì己jǐ。
In today's world, the hardest thing for a man to be... is himself.
现xiàn今jīn手shǒu机jī非fēi常cháng普pǔ及jí。
Nowadays mobile phones are very popular.
现xiàn今jīn,人rén们men不bù再zài像xiàng过guò去qù那nà样yàng遵zūn守shǒu礼lǐ节jié。
Politeness is less observed today than it used to be.
她tā是shì现xiàn今jīn最zuì优yōu秀xiù的de艺yì术shù家jiā之zhī一yī。
She is among the best artists of today.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

现 xiàn · to appear · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

今 jīn · modern · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

Related words

Words that share a character with 现今.

现在xiànzàinow; at present; currently
今天jīntiāntoday; the present time; now
今年jīnniánthis year
发现fāxiànto notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect
出现chūxiànto appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
实现shíxiànto achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about
今后jīnhòuhereafter; henceforth
表现biǎoxiànto show; to show off
现场xiànchǎngthe scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot
现实xiànshíreality; actuality; real; actual
现金xiànjīncash
至今zhìjīnso far; to this day

Questions about 现今

What does 现今 mean?

现今 (xiànjīn) means "now; nowadays".

How do you write 现今?

现今 is made of 2 characters: 现 (8 strokes), 今 (4 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

How is 现今 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 现今 is written 現今.