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当下

dāngxià

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"当下"就是现在这个时候,也就是说话的这一刻。

"当下" means the present moment, that is, the very moment of speaking.

很多人说,我们要好好珍惜当下,不要总想着以后。

Many people say we should cherish the 当下 and not always think about the future.

Meanings

当下dāngxià

the present moment; right now

我们要活在当下。

We must live in the present.

当下dāngxià

immediately; at once; right away

他听到消息,当下就决定回家。

He heard the news and immediately decided to go home.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    当 (at, facing) + 下 (moment, point in time), literally "at this point in time."

  • Nuance

    as a noun it stresses the present; as an adverb it means "instantly."

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