眼下

yǎn xià · yan xia

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. now
  2. at present
  3. subocular (medicine)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

眼(yǎn)下(xià)我(wǒ)不(bù)得(dé)不(bù)和(hé)我(wǒ)朋(péng)友(yǒu)同(tóng)住(zhù)这(zhè)间(jiān)房(fáng)间(jiān)。

For the time being, I must share this room with my friend.

Tatoeba: Chinese by yuiyu · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

眼(yǎn)下(xià)公(gōng)司(sī)正(zhèng)缺(quē)人(rén)手(shǒu),大(dà)家(jiā)都(dōu)在(zài)加(jiā)班(bān)。

At present the company is short-handed, so everyone is working overtime.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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