出现

出现 chūxiàn

Appears (occurs)

出现 in a sentence HSK 4 繁體出現 chuxian

What 出现 means

Appears (occurs)

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出现 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

出

chū

Go out (produce - occur - put forth)

现

xiàn

Appear (present - now)

Words that share a character with 出现

How to write 出现

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出现 in a sentence

计划中出现了一些问题。

Jìhuà zhōng chūxiàn le yìxiē wèntí.

Some problems came up in the plan.

他突然出现在门口。

Tā tūrán chūxiàn zài ménkǒu.

He suddenly appeared at the door.

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Questions about 出现

What does 出现 mean in English?

出现 is pronounced chūxiàn and means Appears (occurs).

How do you pronounce 出现?

出现 is chūxiàn in pinyin — written chuxian without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 出现?

出现 is written with 2 characters: 出 (chū) Go out (produce - occur - put forth), 现 (xiàn) Appear (present - now). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 出现 written in traditional Chinese?

出現. The simplified form 出现 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 出現 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced chūxiàn.

Is 出现 an HSK word?

Yes — 出现 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.

Studied around the same time

抽烟 chōuyān 出差 chūchāi 出发 chūfā 出生 chūshēng 厨房 chúfáng 传真 chuánzhēn 窗户 chuānghu 词语 cíyǔ

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