Home / Learn Mandarin / HSK 1 / 在
在 zài
在 (zài) means "to exist". It is a word from HSK 1 (V), number 9 in this course by how often it appears.
- Meaning
- to exist; to be alive; to be at; used before a verb to indicate an action in progress
- Pinyin
- zài
- Level
- HSK 1
- Characters
- 在
Updated
Example sentences
- 我在。
I am here.
Tatoeba: Ivan24 / CK - 话在嘴边
It's on the tip of my tongue.
Tatoeba: zhouj1955 / fcbond - 在下雨。
It is raining.
Tatoeba: egg0073 / CK
Learned together
In the course, "在" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.