现行 meaning in English

xiànxíng

to be in effect; in force

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 現行14 strokes

Meaning of 现行

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xiànxíng
  1. to be in effect
  2. in force
  3. current

现行 in example sentences

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

他tā无wú视shì现xiàn行xíng法fǎ律lǜ。
He ignored the existing laws.

Stroke order for each character

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

现 xiàn · to appear · 8 strokes

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行 xíng · to walk · 6 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 现行.

现在xiànzàinow; at present; currently
发现fāxiànto notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect
不行bùxíngwon't do; be out of the question
出现chūxiànto appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
进行jìnxíng(of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; (of people) to carry out
行动xíngdòngoperation; action
行为xíngwéiaction; conduct; behavior; activity
银行yínhángbank
旅行lǚxíngto travel; journey; trip
实现shíxiànto achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about
举行jǔxíngto hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
流行liúxíng(of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc)

Questions about 现行

What does 现行 mean?

现行 (xiànxíng) means "to be in effect; in force" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 现行?

现行 is made of 2 characters: 现 (8 strokes), 行 (6 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

Is 现行 an HSK word?

Yes. 现行 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 现行 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 现行 is written 現行.