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当前 (dāng qián): to face; current, present

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5verb, noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to face; current, present
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb, noun
HSK level
HSK 5

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • the present time
  • to be faced with

Chinese explanation

  • 指现在这个时候或眼下所处的阶段。常用来强调正在发生或需要立即处理的事情,比如当前的情况、当前的任务、当前最重要的问题。也指说话人所处的这个时间点,与过去和将来相对。

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

(onom.) dong

HSK 1

front

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