Meaning

    to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about

Pronunciation

    Tone marks: ► shí xiàn
    Tone numbers: shi2 xian4

Chinese Characters

    Traditional: 實現
    Simplified: 实现

    First Character: 實 (shí) – real; true; honest; really; solid
    Second Character: 現 (xiàn) – appear; present; now; existing; current

Examples of Shí Xiàn

    ► Tā chū guó niàn shū de yuànwàng zhōngyú shíxiàn le.
    他出國唸書的願望終於實現了｡
    他出国念书的愿望终于实现了｡
    His dream of studying abroad has finally come true.

    ► Tā méiyǒu shíxiàn tā de chéngnuò.
    他沒有實現他的承諾｡
    他没有实现他的承诺｡
    He hasn’t yet kept his promise.