Meaning of zài:
在
to exist; to be alive
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Xiǎo māo zài jiǎoluò lǐ shuìjiào.
小猫在角落里睡觉。
The kitten is sleeping in the corner.
Tā zài xuéxiào.
他在学校。
He is at school.
zài zhè ge cí zài rì cháng duì huà lǐ hěn cháng jiàn.
“在”这个词在日常对话里很常见。
The word "在" is very common in daily conversation.
(of sb or sth) to be (located) at
Tā zài xuéxiào.
他在学校。
He is at school.
Xiǎo māo zài jiǎoluò lǐ shuìjiào.
小猫在角落里睡觉。
The kitten is sleeping in the corner.
qǐng yòng zài zào yí gè jiǎn dān jù.
请用“在”造一个简单句。
Please make a simple sentence using "在".
(used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
Tā zài dúshū.
他在读书。
He is reading.
Xiǎo māo zài jiǎoluò lǐ shuìjiào.
小猫在角落里睡觉。
The kitten is sleeping in the corner.
xué xí hàn yǔ shí, zài shì bì xū zhǎng wò de cháng yòng cí.
学习汉语时，“在”是必须掌握的常用词。
When learning Chinese, "在" is a common word you must master.
