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现成

xiànchéng

ready-made; off-the-shelf

A customer picks a ready-made lunch box from a red shelf
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Characters in this word

现 xiàn

Strokes
8
Radical
王 — king, ruler
Made of
王 king, ruler 见 to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 现

成 chéng

Strokes
6
Radical
戈 — spear, lance, halberd
Made of
丁 nail 戈 spear, lance, halberd

Example phrases

  • 这套系统虽然有现成模板,但核心流程仍需要根据企业特点重新设计。 Zhè tào xìtǒng suīrán yǒu xiànchéng múbǎn, dàn héxīn liúchéng réng xūyào gēnjù qǐyè tèdiǎn chóngxīn shèjì. Although this system has ready-made templates, its core processes still need to be redesigned according to the company's characteristics.
  • 你去超市买现成的沙拉吧,省得自己做了。 Nǐ qù chāoshì mǎi xiànchéng de shālā ba, shěngde zìjǐ zuò le. Just buy a ready-made salad at the supermarket, so you don't have to make it yourself.
  • 这个问题有现成的答案,你可以直接用。 Zhège wèntí yǒu xiànchéng de dá'àn, nǐ kěyǐ zhíjiē yòng. There is a ready answer to this question; you can use it directly.

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