现状 xiànzhuàng current situation
怎么记住“现状”: 现 the present + 状 state = current situation.
汉字
用法
- The current state of affairs / status quo - 维持现状 (wéichí xiànzhuàng) maintain the status quo; 改变现状 change the current situation.
- More formal/written than 现在的情况. Habitually pairs with 维持、改变、了解、分析.