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Practice Hanzi Writing

Example Sentences

他在图书馆看书。

tā zài tú shū guǎn kàn shū.

He is reading a book in the library.

书在桌子上。

shū zài zhuō zi shàng.

The book is on the table.

我在吃饭呢。

wǒ zài chī fàn ne.

I am eating rice.

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Related Words & Compounds

在乎zài hu

care, be concerned

在家zài jiā

at home

在于zài yú

at the place

在场zài chǎng

be on the scene; be on the spot

在意zài yì

to care

在内zài nèi

including; inside; internally

在线zài xiàn

to be online

在职zài zhí

to be at one's post; to be employed

在座zài zuò

to be present

在逃zài táo

to be at large (of a criminal)

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