存在 (cúnzài) means Exist. Below are 15 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
这个问题确实 存在 。
Zhège wèntí quèshí cúnzài.
This problem really does exist.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 存在
我们之间 存在 一些误会。
Wǒmen zhījiān cúnzài yìxiē wùhuì.
There are some misunderstandings between us.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 存在
任何仪器都 存在 误差。
Rènhé yíqì dōu cúnzài wùchā.
Every instrument has some margin of error.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 误差
这些照片都 存在 电脑里。
Zhèxiē zhàopiàn dōu cún zài diànnǎo lǐ.
These photos are all stored on the computer.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 存
他们把粮食 存在 仓库里。
Tāmen bǎ liángshi cún zài cāngkù lǐ.
They store the grain in the warehouse.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 粮食
他对这个行业 存在 偏见。
Tā duì zhège hángyè cúnzài piānjiàn.
He holds a prejudice against this industry.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 偏见
两国之间 存在 领土争端。
Liǎng guó zhījiān cúnzài lǐngtǔ zhēngduān.
There is a territorial dispute between the two countries.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 争端
这个问题 存在 很大争议。
Zhège wèntí cúnzài hěn dà zhēngyì.
There is considerable controversy over this question.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 争议
他的个人档案保 存在 学校。
Tā de gèrén dàng'àn bǎocún zài xuéxiào.
His personal file is kept at the school.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 档案
这个联盟已经 存在 了十年。
Zhège liánméng yǐjīng cúnzài le shí nián.
This alliance has existed for ten years.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 联盟
这个设计 存在 明显的缺陷。
Zhège shèjì cúnzài míngxiǎn de quēxiàn.
There is an obvious flaw in this design.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 缺陷
任何形式的歧视都不应该 存在 。
Rènhé xíngshì de qíshì dōu bù yīnggāi cúnzài.
Discrimination of any kind should not exist.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 歧视
这些数据储 存在 云端的服务器上。
Zhèxiē shùjù chǔcún zài yúnduān de fúwùqì shang.
This data is stored on servers in the cloud.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 储存
改革的目的是消除长期 存在 的弊病。
Gǎigé de mùdì shì xiāochú chángqī cúnzài de bìbìng.
The aim of the reform is to remove long-standing ills.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 弊病
存在 分歧并不可怕,可怕的是不沟通。
Cúnzài fēnqí bìng bù kěpà, kěpà de shì bù gōutōng.
Differences are not the problem; not communicating is.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 分歧
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Questions about 存在
How is 存在 used in a sentence?
This page shows 15 sentences using 存在 (cúnzài, "Exist"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 存在 an HSK word?
Yes — 存在 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 存在?
The dictionary page for 存在 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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