HSK 6

现状 (xiàn zhuàng) — how to say "current situation" in Chinese

现状

Current situation, status quo

noun

Character composition

现

now, to appear

状

condition, form

Radicals / Keys

犬

Dog

#94 · quǎn · 4 strokes

玉

Jade

#96 · yù · 5 strokes

Collocations

改变现状

gǎi biàn xiàn zhuàng

change the current situation

现状分析

xiàn zhuàng fēn xī

analysis of the current situation

维持现状

wéi chí xiàn zhuàng

maintain the status quo

Examples

我们需要了解这个问题的现状。

We need to understand the current status of this issue.

现状很好。

The current situation is good.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "current situation" in Chinese?

"current situation" in Chinese is 现状 (xiàn zhuàng).

What does 现状 mean in English?

现状 (xiàn zhuàng) means "Current situation, status quo".

How is 现状 pronounced?

It is pronounced xiàn zhuàng (written as xian zhuang, xianzhuang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "current situation" in Chinese characters?

It is written 现状: 现 has 8 strokes, 状 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 现状?

现状 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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