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出现 (chū xiàn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 4

出现 (chū xiàn) is a Chinese word: to appear. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 出现

动 dòng verb

to appear

天空中出现了一道彩虹。

tiān kōng zhōng chū xiàn le yī dào cǎi hóng

A rainbow appeared in the sky.

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Word breakdown

出 chū — to come out, to emerge

现 xiàn — to become visible, to manifest

Structure & writing
1 出 chū — to go out; from inside to outside (opposite of 进/入)
出 is a component in 4 characters

consists of

1.1 屮 chè — sprout just emerging from the ground
屮 is a component in 2 characters

Stroke order

2 现 xiàn — to appear; to show; to manifest

现 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 王 wáng — monarch; supreme ruler
王 is a component in 33 characters
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Stroke order