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The Chinese word rujin - 如今 - rújīn
(nowadays in Chinese)



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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

rújīn

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English translations

nowadays,
at present, these days, now

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Chinese characters  ( rujin / rújīn ) with pronunciation (English translation: nowadays )

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如今 ( rujin / rújīn ) is composed of these characters: 如 (ru) , 今 (jin)
The traditional Chinese characters of rújīn are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 如今 ( rujin / rújīn ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).

Rujin hen duo ren yong shouji fu qian.
Rújīn hěn duō rén yòng shǒujī fù qián.
 – English translation: Nowadays many people pay with their phones.

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such as  |  now
如今 ( rujin / rújīn ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 969)

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