现如今 (xiàn rú jīn) — nowadays; these days (with a reflective or contrastive tone)
Definition
A written/refined synonym for 现在 ('nowadays'), often with a slightly reflective or contrastive tone (e.g. compared with the past).
noun
nowadaysthese days (with a reflective or contrastive tone)
Examples
- 现如今，。xiàn rú jīn, Hěn duō rén xǐ huan zài wǎng shàng mǎi dōng xī.Nowadays, many people like to buy things online.
- 现如今。xiàn rú jīn De shēng huó jié zòu bǐ yǐ qián kuài duō le.The pace of life these days is much faster than before.
- 现如今，。xiàn rú jīn, Nián qīng rén yuè lái yuè zhù zhòng jiàn kāng.Nowadays, young people are paying more and more attention to health.
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