现学现用 — Chinese idiom
现学现用
xiàn xué xiàn yòng
Traditional: 現學現用
Meaning
- to immediately put into practice something one has just learned
Character by character
- 现xiànto appear, to manifest; current, now
- 学xuélearning, knowledge, science; to study, to go to s
- 现xiànto appear, to manifest; current, now
- 用yòngto use, to employ, to apply; use
Idioms sharing a character
- 安于现状 ān yú xiàn zhuàng
- 时隐时现 shí yǐn shí xiàn
- 昙花一现 tán huā yī xiàn
- 活灵活现 huó líng huó xiàn
- 活龙活现 huó lóng huó xiàn
- 良心发现 liáng xīn fā xiàn
- 若隐若现 ruò yǐn ruò xiàn
- 不学无术 bù xué wú shù
- 不愧下学 bù kuì xià xué
- 博学多才 bó xué duō cái
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