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现世

xiàn shì

2-character word Traditional 現世

What 现世 means

1. this life
2. to lose face
3. to be disgraced

The characters in 现世

• 现xiànto appear; present; now
• 世shìlife; age; generation

Words starting with 现世

• 现世报xiàn shì bàokarmic retribution within one's lifetime
• 现世宝xiàn shì bǎogood-for-nothing; fool

Sounds the same

Read xiàn shì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 现势current situation

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