现有

現有
xiànyǒu
adjective HSK 5 #8,828

Meanings

  1. 1 currently existing; available; present
  2. 2 existing (resources, conditions)

Characters

Currently existing - what is available right now.

Examples

HSK 3
Xiànyǒu de fāngfǎ búgòu yǒuxiào.
The existing methods are not effective enough.
HSK 3
Gōngsī xiànyǒu yuángōng liǎngbǎi rén.
The company currently has 200 employees.
HSK 4
Wǒmen yào chōngfèn lìyòng xiànyǒu zīyuán.
We must make full use of existing resources.

Tips

usage
现有 is often used attributively: 现有资源 (existing resources), 现有条件 (current conditions), 现有技术 (existing technology). It emphasizes what we have right now versus what we might need.

Stroke Order

xiàn
yǒu