English–Chinese
“ready-made” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinxiàn chéng
Example
这件衣服是现成的，很合身。zhè jiàn yī fú shì xiàn chéng de hěn hé shēn
This piece of clothing is ready-made and fits well.
How to say “ready-made” in Chinese
“Ready-made” in Chinese is 现成 (xiàn chéng).
A finished item already available for general use, not made for one particular person or request.
Example sentences with 现成
考试时别总用现成的方案，要自己分析题目。kǎo shì shí bié zǒng yòng xiàn chéng de fāng àn yào zì jǐ fēn xī tí mù
During exams, don't always use a ready-made plan; analyze the questions yourself.
Tips for using 现成
- A 现成 (xiànchéng, "ready-made") item can still fit well: the word contrasts with custom-made, not with well-fitting.