现实
Meaning
- reality; actuality
- real; actual
- realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested
Example sentence
那是现实。
That's the way it is.
Characters in 现实
- 现 xiàn present, current; to appear
- 实 shí solid; real, actual
现 present plus 实, real. Present and real, hence reality — and as an adjective, realistic.