现实(xiàn shí): reality
reality
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Word information
- Pinyin
- xiàn shí
- Meaning
- reality; actuality
- HSK level
- HSK 3
- Characters
- 2
- Traditional
- 現實
Example sentences
How 现实 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
现实经常只有一个。
xiàn shí jīng cháng zhǐ yǒu yī gè
There is always only one reality.
梦想和现实有时真的很难取舍。
mèng xiǎng hé xiàn shí yǒu shí zhēn de hěn nán qǔ shě
It is sometimes hard to choose between dreams and reality.
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