hiện
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Meaning
2 senses · 2 meanings
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appear
To become visible or come into sight, often appearing clearly or distinctly from a hidden state.
vi Một ngôi sao sáng hiện ra trên bầu trời đêm.
en A bright star appeared in the night sky.
currently
Relating to the current time or the period that is happening right now in the present moment.
vi Hiện tôi đang sống và làm việc tại một thành phố lớn.
en I am currently living and working in a large city.
Similar
hiền / hiển / hiên / hiến …
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Use
thực hiện / phát hiện / hiện đại / thì hiện tại …
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Questions and answers
What does “hiện” mean?
In English, “hiện” means “appear”.