兑现
Traditional: 兌現
duì xiàn HSK 6

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📚 Example Sentences

他兑现了自己的承诺。
Tā duìxiàn le zìjǐ de chéngnuò.
He honored his commitment.
我需要兑现这张支票。
Wǒ xūyào duìxiàn zhè zhāng zhīpiào.
I need to cash this check.
公司兑现了员工的奖金。
Gōngsī duìxiàn le yuángōng de jiǎngjīn.
The company cashed out the employees' bonuses.
他兑现了支票。
Tā duìxiàn le zhīpiào.
He cashed the check.
公司兑现了承诺。
Gōngsī duìxiàn le chéngnuò.
The company honored the commitment.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 兑 as 'exchange' and 现 as 'cash' or 'present'—you exchange a promise for present action, making it real.

📝 Usage Notes

Used in both formal and informal contexts, in spoken and written Chinese. Common in discussions about promises, policies, financial transactions, or guarantees.

📖 Grammar Points

Often followed by objects like 承诺, 支票, or 诺言. Can be used in negative forms (e.g., 没有兑现) or with modal verbs (e.g., 能兑现, 必须兑现).

🏯 Cultural Notes

In Chinese culture, fulfilling promises (兑现承诺) is highly valued as a sign of trustworthiness and integrity, especially in personal and business relationships.

🔄 Similar Words

Compared to 实现 (shíxiàn, 'to realize/achieve' a goal or dream) which is broader, 兑现 specifically involves honoring a prior commitment or converting something promised into reality.

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