兑现 (duìxiàn) · to keep a promise

兑现 (duìxiàn) means “to keep a promise; to cash”. It is written with 2 characters: 兑 (cash) + 现 (to appear). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 兑现 is built

The characters

兑 duì · cash

What 兑 is made of

丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
兄xiōng — elder brother
- 口kǒu — mouth
  - 冂 — frame
  - 一 — horizontal stroke
- 儿ér — child
  - 丿 — falling stroke
  - 乚 — hook stroke

现 xiàn · to appear

What 现 is made of

王wáng — king
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
  - 十 — ten
  - 一 — horizontal stroke
见jiàn — to see
- 冂 — frame
  - 丨 — vertical stroke
- 儿ér — child
  - 丿 — falling stroke
  - 乚 — hook stroke

Origin hint: To see 见 jade 王; 见 also provides the pronunciation (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

他终于兑现了自己的承诺。Tā zhōngyú duìxiàn le zìjǐ de chéngnuò.He finally kept his promise.

这张支票明天才能兑现。Zhè zhāng zhīpiào míngtiān cái néng duìxiàn.This check can't be cashed until tomorrow.

Questions about 兑现

What does 兑现 mean?

兑现 (duìxiàn) means “to keep a promise; to cash”.

How do you pronounce 兑现?

兑现 is pronounced duìxiàn.

Which HSK level is 兑现?

兑现 is in Old HSK 6.

Related words

Learn 兑现 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 48: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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