Nowadays in Chinese
nowadays · HSK 5
如今
- 如 like
- 今 now
如今很多人用手机付钱。 Nowadays many people pay with their phones.
Other ways to say nowadays
More words with 如 or 今
How do you say nowadays in Chinese?
Nowadays in Chinese is 如今 (rú jīn). You can also say 当今 (dāng jīn), 今天 (jīn tiān), 今日 (jīn rì).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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