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当今

dāng jīn

HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 當今

当今 (dāng jīn) means "current; present; now". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 当今 means

1. the present time
2. old(in reference to the reigning monarch) His Majesty

The characters in 当今

• 当dāng(onomatopoeia) dong; ding dong (bell)
• 今jīnnow; the present time; current

Example sentences

• 当今世界需推进其食物生产。
  The world today needs to advance its production of food.

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