# hiện tại meaning in Vietnamese: at the moment (A1)

> hiện tại means “at the moment, currently” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/hien-tai/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**hiện tại**: at present

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: hien tai

## 1. at present (adverb)

at the moment, currently, at present

- Hiện tại em chưa có việc làm. — At the moment I don't have a job.
- Hiện tại chị đang ở đâu? — Where are you at the moment?

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