实际 shíjì actual
actual; reality; practice
怎么记住“实际”: 实 real + 际 border = actual.
汉字
用法
- Actual / real, or reality/practice - 实际情况 (shíjì qíngkuàng) the actual situation; 理论和实际 theory and practice.
- 实际上 (shíjì shàng) = 'in fact/actually', a very common discourse marker.
- Contrast 实在 (shízài) 'really/honestly (intensifier)'; 实际 is 'actual/practical' as opposed to theoretical or imagined.
例句
- 我没有实际经验。 Wǒ méiyǒu shíjì jīngyàn.I don't have practical experience.
- 我实际并不知道。 Wǒ shíjì bìngbùzhīdào.I actually never knew that.