Writing
现成 (xiàn chéng) — how to say "ready-made" in Chinese
现成
Ready-made, ready-to-use
adjective
Character composition
现
to appear, now
成
to become, success
Radicals / Keys
戈
Halberd
#62 · gē · 4 strokes
玉
Jade
#96 · yù · 5 strokes
Collocations
现成饭
xiàn chéng fàn
ready meal
现成答案
xiàn chéng dá àn
ready answer
Examples
你不用做了，这里有现成的晚饭。
You don't need to cook, there's a ready-made dinner here.
这是现成的饭。
This is ready-made food.
Frequently asked questions
Ready made in Chinese
"ready-made" in Chinese is 现成 (xiàn chéng).
What does 现成 mean in English?
现成 (xiàn chéng) means "Ready-made, ready-to-use".
How is 现成 pronounced?
It is pronounced xiàn chéng (written as xian cheng, xiancheng). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "ready-made" in Chinese characters?
It is written 现成: 现 has 8 strokes, 成 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 现成?
现成 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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