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CHINESE WORD

zhèng zài

正在

be

HSK 1
Numbered pinyin
zheng4 zai4
English meanings
course of, be, be in process

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他zhèngzài正在kàn看shū书。

    He is reading.

  2. 02

    māma妈妈zhèngzài正在zuòfàn做饭。

    Mom is cooking.

  3. 03

    wǒ我zhèngzài正在jìnxíng进行liànxí练习。

    I'm in the middle of practice.

  4. 04

    wàimian外面zhèngzài正在xiàyǔ下雨。

    It's raining outside.

  5. 05

    tāmen他们zhèngzài正在kāihuì开会。

    They are in a meeting.

  6. 06

    wǒ我zhèngzài正在děng等nǐ你。

    I'm waiting for you.

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