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Usage of 当前

"当前" is a formal term used to refer to the present time or the current situation. It is often used in written or formal spoken Chinese, especially in news reports, official documents, and professional contexts.

Common contexts

It frequently appears in discussions about current events, conditions, or statuses, such as "当前形势" (current situation) or "当前问题" (current problem).

Collocations

  • 当前形势: current situation, often used in political or economic contexts.
  • 当前任务: current task, used in work or project settings.
  • 当前阶段: current stage, referring to a phase in a process.

Nuances

Using "当前" emphasizes the immediacy and relevance of the time frame. It is more formal than simply saying "现在" (now). Avoid mixing it with casual speech where "现在" or "" would be more natural.

Common confusion

Do not confuse "当前" with "当时" which refers to a specific past time. "当前" always points to the present moment or ongoing period.

Example Sentences

The current economic situation is very complicated and requires careful

Please pay attention to the current weather forecast and prepare well for

He performs excellently in his current position and deserves praise.