现实

xiànshí

reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested

nounadjective HSK 3.0 · Band 5 trad. 現實

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

See it in sentences

他的想法不符合现实。

His ideas do not match reality.

我们要面对现实。

We must face reality.