存在

cún zài · cun zai

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to exist
  2. to be
  3. existence

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2 examples
01

这(zhè)个(ge)问(wèn)题(tí)已(yǐ)经(jīng)存(cún)在(zài)很(hěn)多(duō)年(nián)了(le)。

This problem has existed for many years.

02

科(kē)学(xué)家(jiā)相(xiāng)信(xìn)这(zhè)种(zhǒng)动(dòng)物(wù)仍(réng)然(rán)存(cún)在(zài)于(yú)深(shēn)海(hǎi)中(zhōng)。

Scientists believe this animal still exists in the deep sea.

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