Pinyin
English Definition
in; at; on
Phrase
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wǒ zài jié shí 。
I'm on a diet.
wǒ zài gǎn shí jiān !
I'm in a hurry!
nǐ zài kāi wán xiào bā !
Are you kidding?
tā wò bìng zài chuáng 。
He is ill in bed.
xiàn zài shì shuí zài kāi qiú ?
Who's kicking off?
tā zài xuǎn jǔ zhōng huò shèng 。
He won an election.
zhè tiáo lù zài zhè lǐ fēn chà 。
The road divides here.
tā zài chóu jí zī jīn 。
He is collecting money.
tā chū shēng zài niǔ yuē 。
He was born in New York.
jiù zài fù jìn 。
Just around the comer.
tā zhèng zài zhǎo gōng zuò 。
He is looking for a job.
tā bìng bù zài hū wǒ 。
He doesn't care about me.
wǒ xiàn zài què shí hěn xiǎng qù jiàn tā 。
I do want to see him now.
wǒ tīng jiàn yǒu rén zài xiào 。
I heard some one laughing.
shāng kǒu hái zài tòng ma ?
Is the cut still painful?
wèi shén me dāi zài jiā lǐ ?
Why did you stay at home?
tā zài zhèn shàng sì chù liù dá 。
He strolls about the town.
jīn zhǐ zài dà jiē shàng tǔ tán 。
No spitting on the street.
qíng kuàng zhèng zài hǎo zhuǎn 。
Things are getting better.
qǐng zài wǔ diǎn bàn jiào xǐng wǒ 。
Wake me up at five thirty.
nǐ xiǎng zài nǎ ér jiàn miàn ?
Where do you want to meet?
wǒ zài zhào gù sà lì 。
I was taking care of Sally.
wǒ xī wàng zhù zài niǔ yuē 。
I wish I lived in NEWYORK.
zài xiào yuán nèi bù zhǔn luàn diū fèi wù 。
No littering on the campus.
wǒ mén zǒu zài huā yuán xiǎo jìng shàng 。
We walk on the garden path.
wáng xiān shēng zài xiū tā de zì xíng chē 。
Mr.Wang is fixing his bike.
wǒ dì dì zhèng zài zhǎo gōng zuò 。
My brother is see king a job.
yǒu rén zài àn mén líng 。
Someone is ringing the bell.
rì běn zài zhōng guó de dōng bù 。
Japan is to the east of China.
wǒ de jiǎ yá hái zài shàng biān ne !
My false teeth are stuck to it.
nǐ kàn shàng qù hǎo xiàng mǎn bù zài hū 。
You look as if you didn't care.
tā zài zhè ér yǒu hěn duō péng yǒu 。
He had a good many friends here.
wǒ fā xiàn tā zài yǐ zǐ shàng zuò zhuó 。
I found him seating on the bench.
wǒ zài zhè liàng pò chē shàng huā le bù shǎo shí jiān 。
I gave much time to the old car.
wǒ zài zhè fù jìn diào le mén yào shi 。
I lost the door key about here.
wǒ bù shì zài cāi xiǎng ， wǒ zhēn de zhī dào 。
I'm not guessing，I really know.
wǒ xiǎng nǐ zhī dào wǒ zài shuō shén me 。
You know what I'm talking about.
tā tū rán zài wǎn huì shàng chū xiàn le 。
He suddenly appeared in the party.
wǒ nìng yuàn dú zì dāi zài jiā 。
I would rather stay at home alone.
nǐ de zǔ fù mǔ hái zài me ?
Are your grandparents still living?
xī wàng nín zài zhè ér guò de yú kuài 。
I hope you enjoy your stay with us.
bào bó yī zhí zài ài zhuó lòu qiàn 。
Bob has always had a crush on Lucy.
jià gé bāo kuò yóu zī zài nèi 。
The price includes postage charges.
wǒ zhèng zài qù zá huò diàn de lù shàng 。
I am on my way to the grocery store.
shǐ mì sī xiān shēng zài yī suǒ xué xiào jiào yīng yǔ 。
Mr. Smith taught English at a school.
wǒ mén xué xiào zài běi jīng de dōng bù 。
Our school is in the east of Beijing.
zhè gè wèn tí jiāng zài jīn wǎn jiě jué 。
The question will be settled tonight.
tā shuāng bì jiāo chā yú xiōng qián de zuò zài nà lǐ 。
He sat with his arms across the chest.
xiàn zài tā liǎn sè nán kàn ， hǎo xiàng bìng le yī yàng 。
Now she looks pale as if she were ill.
tā zài zhè cì yì wài zhōng shòu dào zhòng shāng 。
She was injured badly in the accident.
mì mì zài rén qún dāng zhōng chuán bō kāi lái 。
The secret was spread among the crowd.
wǒ mén kě yǐ zài nǎ lǐ tí chū bǎo xiǎn péi cháng ?
Where can we make the insurance claim?
zhǐ yào tā zài jiù yǒu xī wàng 。
There is hope so long as he is with us.
qǐng bǎ tī zǐ kào zài qiáng bì shàng 。
Please push the ladder against the wall.
tā zhàn zài gōng gòng qì chē de qián bù 。
She is standing in the front of the bus.
tā tōng cháng gēn tā de ài quǎn dài zài jiā lǐ 。
He usually stays at home with his pet dog.
wǒ yé yé zài jiù shè huì sǐ yú jī è 。
My grandpa died of hunger in the old days.
tā hài pà yī gè rén liú zài nóng shě lǐ 。
She feared staying alone in the farmhouse.
tā zuó wǎn zài dà tīng chàng dé fēi cháng hǎo 。
She sang perfectly in the hall last night.
wǒ mén jiāng zài bā yuè fèn de mǒu gè shí hòu xiū jiǎ 。
We'll take our holiday sometime in August.
yuē hàn hěn shǎo yǔ péng yǒu jù zài yī qǐ 。
John seldom gets together with his friends.
lǐ tài tài de māo wèi hé bù zài zhuā zhè xiē lǎo shǔ ne ?
Why isn't Mrs. Lee's cat catching the mice?
nǐ de yīng yǔ zhèng zài jiàn jiàn tí gāo 。
Your English is improving little by little.
tā bù dé bù zài sǐ wáng hé chǐ rǔ zhī jiān xuǎn zé 。
He had to choose between death and dishonor.
wǒ bà bà zhèng zài jiā lǐ zhǎo piào ne !
My father is at home looking for the ticket.
zài běi jīng yǒu xǔ duō gāo dà de jiàn zhù wù 。
There are lots of huge buildings in Beijing.
zài yī pín dào yǒu yī bù yǒu qù de diàn yǐng 。
There is an interesting film on Channel one.
bèi dì hé sū shān zhèng zài tōng diàn huà 。
Betty and Susan are talking on the telephone.
tā shuō tā shì zài měi guó shòu de jiào yù 。
He said he was educated in the United States.
wǒ kàn jiàn tā zài cāo chǎng shàng tī zú qiú 。
I saw him playing football on the playground.
jiù zài míng tiān ( ér bù shì zài bié de mǒu yī tiān ) tā mén yào kāi huì 。
It is tomorrow that they will have a meeting.
tā de huà shēn shēn dì míng jì zài wǒ de xīn tóu 。
His words are strongly impressed on my memory.
xué huì zài shì dàng de shí hòu shuō shì dàng de huà 。
Learn to say the right thing at the right time.
tā cháng cháng zài huí jiā de lù shàng shùn biàn lái kàn kàn wǒ 。
He usually drops in at my place on his way home.
wǒ dǎ suàn bǎ dēng diào zài tiān huā bǎn shàng 。
I'm thinking of hanging the lamp from the ceiling.
zhè jiān dì xià shì zài yǔ jì fēi cháng cháo shī 。
This cellar room is very damp in the rainy season.
yǒu rén zài qiāo mén ， wǒ qù kāi 。
Somebody's knocking at the door. I'll answer it.
tā mén zài zhè yī shì jiàn zhōng bàn yǎn le kě chǐ de jiǎo sè 。
They played a shameful part in the whole affair.
shí jì shàng ， tā shì zài zhuāng bìng 。
As a matter of fact, he was pretending to be ill.
shuí yě bù zhī dào cáng bǎo dì diǎn zài nǎ lǐ 。
No one knows the location of the hidden treasure.
wǒ mén bèi jīn zhǐ zài xiào yuán nèi chōu yān 。
We are prohibited from smoking on school grounds.
zài zú qiú zhōng yǐ shǒu chù qiú jiù shì fàn guī 。
It's against the rules to handle the ball in soccer.
hù shì zài shǒu shù shì xié zhù yī shēng dòng shǒu shù 。
The nurse assisted the doctor in the operating room.
wǒ zài zì jǐ de shí jiān lǐ gān shén me gēn běn bù guān bié rén de shì 。
What I do on my own time is nobody else's business.
xiàn zài de yī liáo bǎo jiàn shǐ dé rén mén huó dé gèng cháng 。
And now medical care helps to keep people alive longer.
jīng lǐ bù zài shí shān wǒ lái guǎn lǐ gōng sī 。
I am in charge of the company when the manager is out.
wǒ zhèng zài xǐ yī fú ， yuē hàn zài zuò wǎn fàn 。
I'm doing some washing and John is cooking dinner.
nǐ mén zài lǚ xíng zhōng yǒu méi yǒu shén me lìng rén jī dòng de shì qíng ?
Were there any exciting incidents during your journey?
suī rán wǒ mén kàn bù jiàn yuán zǐ ， dàn tā mén dí què cún zài 。
Although we can't see these atoms, they really do exist.
jīn tiān ， zài gōng gòng chǎng suǒ kàn dào fù nǚ hé gū niáng huà zhuāng dǎ bàn shì hěn pǔ biàn de shì 。
Today it is common that women and girls make up in public.
wǒ xū yào huàn chéng 11 lù gōng gòng qì chē ， dàn shì qì chē zhàn zài nǎ ér ?
I have to transfer to No. 11 bus, but where is the bus stop?
wǒ zhèng zài yòng zhēn kōng xī chén qì qīng lǐ dì bǎn ， hái yǒu hǎo jǐ jiàn chèn shān yào yùn 。
l am vacuuming the floor now and have several shirts to iron.
ràng wǒ xiàng zài zuò zhū wèi zhì yǐ zuì zhēn zhì de huān yíng 。
I would like to express to all of you here our sincere welcome.
xǔ duō rén xǐ huān zhù zài nóng cūn ér bù xǐ huān zhù zài chéng shì 。
Many people prefer living in the country to living in the town.
xī wàng nǐ zài zhè lǐ guò dé yú kuài 。
Hope you’re enjoying your staying here.
wǒ zài zhè lǐ dù guò le nán wàng de shí guāng 。
I had a wonderful time here.
shí zài bào qiàn 。
I'm terribly sorry.
Zhè jiā gōngsī zhèngzài chóují gèng duō de zīběn lái kuòdà yèwù.
This company is raising more capital to expand its business.
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