存在 cúnzài▶ existencia

Stroke order

存在 is written in 12 strokes across 2 characters.

• 存 — 6 strokes
• 在 — 6 strokes

Senses

1. to exist
2. to be
3. existence

Related words

• 保存Preservación; Conservación
• 在乎preocuparse por
• 在于recaer en
• 存Depósito
• 储存Almacenamiento
• 内在inherente

存在 is pronounced cúnzài and means “existencia”. HSK 5 places it in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the standardised measure of Chinese proficiency. There is a real difference between having seen 存在 and being able to use it, and cramming a list flatters the first while doing little for the second. LexiTrail shows you the word again at the point your recall of it is about to lapse.