Chinese

cúnzài
Meaning: existence; to exist
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

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Example sentences

這種問題的存在不容忽視。
这种问题的存在不容忽视。
The existence of this kind of problem cannot be ignored.
雙方在合約條款上存在嚴重的分歧。
There is a serious disagreement between the two sides on the terms of the contract.
把錢存在銀行裡可以賺取利息。
Saving money in the bank can earn interest.
宇宙中存在著許多肉眼看不見的微小粒子。
There are many tiny particles in the universe that are invisible to the naked eye.
儘管每種文化都有其特色,但人類社會也存在許多共性。
Although every culture has its own characteristics, there are also many commonalities in human society.

Usage Notes

Can be used as a noun (existence) or a verb (to exist).

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