zài

be at, in, on; consist in, rest

DEFINITIONS

在 zài
  • (located) at
  • (to be) in
  • to exist
  • in the middle of doing sth
  • (indicating an action in progress)

STROKES

WORDS

不聽老人言,吃虧眼前 bù tīng lǎo rén yán , chī kuī zài yǎn qián (idiom) ignore your elders at your peril
不自 bù zì zai uneasiness; feel uncomfortable
不要一棵树上吊死 bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom); there's more than one way to skin a cat
不要一棵樹上吊死 bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom); there's more than one way to skin a cat
并不乎 bìng bù zài hu really does not care
並不乎 bìng bù zài hu really does not care
人為 shì zài rén wéi the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort; With effort, one can achieve anything.
江湖,身不由己 rén zài jiāng hú , shēn bù yóu jǐ you can't always do as you like; one has to compromise in this world (idiom)
nèi zài inner; internal; intrinsic; innate
几何 nèi zài jǐ hé intrinsic geometry
幾何 nèi zài jǐ hé intrinsic geometry
几何学 nèi zài jǐ hé xué intrinsic geometry
幾何學 nèi zài jǐ hé xué intrinsic geometry
坐标 nèi zài zuò biāo intrinsic coordinates (geometry)
座標 nèi zài zuò biāo intrinsic coordinates (geometry)
美 nèi zài měi inner beauty
美 nèi zài měi inner beauty
超越 nèi zài chāo yuè inner transcendence (perfection through one's own inner moral cultivation, as in Confucianism, for example)
超越 nèi zài chāo yuè inner transcendence (perfection through one's own inner moral cultivation, as in Confucianism, for example)
到现 dào xiàn zài up until now; to date
到現 dào xiàn zài up until now; to date
胜利望 shèng lì zài wàng victory is in sight
勝利望 shèng lì zài wàng victory is in sight
必得 shì zài bì dé to be determined to win (idiom)
必得 shì zài bì dé to be determined to win (idiom)