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现有

xiànyǒu

existing

How common it is

现有 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say xiànyǒu slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

现有表示现在已经有的。

xiàn yǒu biǎo shì xiàn zài yǐ jīng yǒu de。

现有 means existing or currently available.

Context note

现有常用于资源、条件和资料。

xiàn yǒu cháng yòng yú zī yuán 、 tiáo jiàn hé zī liào。

现有 is often used for resources, conditions, and data.

5 examples

我们利用现有资源。
wǒ men lì yòng xiàn yǒu zī yuán。
We use existing resources.
现有方法很有效。
xiàn yǒu fāng fǎ hěn yǒu xiào。
The current method is effective.
现有信息还不够。
xiàn yǒu xìn xī hái bú gòu。
The existing information is not enough.
请查看现有记录。
qǐng chá kàn xiàn yǒu jì lù。
Please check the existing records.
现有设备可以使用。
xiàn yǒu shè bèi kě yǐ shǐ yòng。
The existing equipment can be used.

5 mini stories

老师先用现有材料上课。
lǎo shī xiān yòng xiàn yǒu cái liào shàng kè。
The teacher first used the available materials for class.
我们要好好利用现有条件。
wǒ men yào hǎo hǎo lì yòng xiàn yǒu tiáo jiàn。
We should make good use of the existing conditions.
现有资料还需要补充。
xiàn yǒu zī liào hái xū yào bǔ chōng。
The existing materials still need more information.
他把现有问题整理出来。
tā bǎ xiàn yǒu wèn tí zhěng lǐ chū lái。
He organized the existing problems.
先处理现有任务,再做新的。
xiān chǔ lǐ xiàn yǒu rèn wu, zài zuò xīn de。
Handle the existing tasks first, then do new ones.

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