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现在現在 xiànzài这个时候

xiànzài (fourth tone, falling)xian4zai4

繁体: 現在

这个时候

HSK 1· HSK 1–4(旧版)一级· “三等九级”国际中文水平标准nounadverb
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义项

  1. 这个时候

    The present moment. Like all Chinese time words it is a noun that behaves adverbially, and it stands before the verb — either after the subject or at the head of the sentence.

    noun
  2. 当前一段时间

    adverb

字形拆解

  • zài (fourth tone, falling)

    to be at, to be in, to exist, to be present; at, in, on (before a place); (before a verb) the progressive marker

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例句

  • 现在是上午十点。現在是上午十點。Xiànzài (fourth tone, falling) shì (fourth tone, falling) shàngwǔ (fourth tone, falling) shí (second tone, rising) diǎn. (third tone, dipping)···

    It’s ten in the morning.

  • 我现在在家。我現在在家。 (third tone, dipping) xiànzài (fourth tone, falling) zài (fourth tone, falling) jiā. (first tone, high and level)···

    I’m at home right now.

常见错误

  • 不太对我在家现在。

    正确我现在在家。

    Time words never sit at the end of a Chinese sentence. 现在 belongs before the verb, directly after the subject.