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现有

xiàn yǒu · xian you

Traditional 現有

HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. currently existing
  2. currently available
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Dinner from the fridge

  1. Liangliang

    咱们(zánmen)现有(xiànyǒu)的(de)菜(cài)，够(gòu)做(zuò)晚饭(wǎnfàn)吗(ma)？

    Is the food we have enough for dinner?

  2. Dengdeng

    现有(xiànyǒu)两个(liǎnggè)鸡蛋(jīdàn)，一个(yīgè)西红柿(xīhóngshì)。

    We have two eggs and one tomato.

  3. Liangliang

    太好了(tàihǎole)，做(zuò)西红柿炒蛋(xīhóngshìchǎodàn)！

    Great, let's make tomato and egg stir-fry!

  4. Dengdeng

    可是(kěshì)没有(méiyǒu)米饭(mǐfàn)了(le)。

    But there is no rice left.

  5. Liangliang

    那就(nàjiù)把(bǎ)现有(xiànyǒu)的(de)东西(dōngxi)做成(zuòchéng)汤(tāng)吧(ba)。

    Then let's turn what we have into soup.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

对(duì)现(xiàn)有(yǒu)代(dài)码(mǎ)做(zuò)出(chū)任(rèn)何(hé)修(xiū)改(gǎi)前(qián)，你(nǐ)需(xū)要(yào)考(kǎo)虑(lǜ)后(hòu)果(guǒ)。

You need to consider the consequences before making any modifications to existing code.

Tatoeba: Chinese by vicch · English by vicch · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

公(gōng)司(sī)决(jué)定(dìng)在(zài)现(xiàn)有(yǒu)条(tiáo)件(jiàn)下(xià)扩(kuò)大(dà)生(shēng)产(chǎn)。

The company decided to expand production under existing conditions.

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