HanTrace

现实

xiànshí
nounHSK 3

“Reality” in Chinese is 现实 (xiànshí).

Meaning

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

Example

这不现实。

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

More HSK 3 words

Not to be confused with: 显示 (xiǎnshì, to show)