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现成

現成
xiànchéng
adjective HSK 7 #15,718

Meanings

  1. 1 ready-made
  2. 2 readily available
  3. 3 off-the-shelf

Examples

超市里有现成的饺子。
Chāoshì lǐ yǒu xiànchéng de jiǎozi.
There are ready-made dumplings in the supermarket.
别自己写代码了，用现成的库吧。
Bié zìjǐ xiě dàimǎ le, yòng xiànchéng de kù ba.
Don't write the code yourself, use an existing library.
她不想做饭，就买了现成的菜。
Tā bù xiǎng zuòfàn, jiù mǎi le xiànchéng de cài.
She didn't want to cook, so she bought ready-made dishes.

Tips

usage
现成 means something is already done and ready to use. 现成的 + noun is the standard pattern. 捡现成 means 'to take advantage of others' work'.

Stroke Order

现 xiàn
成 chéng