現在

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Contents 1 Cantonese 1.1 Adverb 1.2 External links 2 Japanese 2.1 Noun 2.2 Adverb 2.2.1 Synonyms 2.3 Related terms 3 Mandarin 3.1 Pronunciation 3.2 Adverb 4 Min Nan 4.1 Pronunciation 4.2 Adverb 4.2.1 Synonyms

[edit] Cantonese

simplified	现在
traditional	現在

[edit] Adverb

現在 (traditional, Jyutping jin6 zoi6, simplified 现在)

1. (literary) at present; now

[edit] External links

• http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/search/?searchtype=1&text=%E7%8F%BE%E5%9C%A8

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[edit] Japanese

Kanji in this term
現	在

[edit] Noun

現在 (hiragana げんざい, romaji genzai)

1. the present, now

[edit] Adverb

現在 (hiragana げんざい, romaji genzai)

1. now, at present
   • From the Debian とは一体何ですか? (“‘WHAT is Debian?’”) in the Debian について (“‘About Debian’”) homepage

     Debianは、現在Linuxカーネルを利用しています。

     Debianは、げんざいLinuxカーネルをりようしています。

     Debianwa, genzai Linux kāneru o riyō shite imasu.

     Debian is currently using the Linux kernel.

[edit] Synonyms

• Japanese: 今 ja(ja) (いま, ima)
• Japanese: 現時点 ja(ja) (げんじてん, genjiten)

[edit] Related terms

• Japanese: 過去 ja(ja) (かこ, kako): (n.) the past
• Japanese: 未来 ja(ja) (みらい, mirai): (n.) the future

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[edit] Mandarin

simplified	现在
traditional	現在

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: [ ɕiɛn˥˩tsai˥˩ ]

[edit] Adverb

現在 (traditional, Pinyin xiànzài, simplified 现在)

1. (Beginning Mandarin) at present; now

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[edit] Min Nan

simplified	现在
traditional	現在

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: [ hɪɛn˨˩tsai˧˧ ]

[edit] Adverb

現在 (traditional, POJ hiān-chāi, simplified 现在)

1. (literary) at present; now

[edit] Synonyms

• 即碼 (chit-má)
• 即陣 (chit-chūn)