zài

Word
zài
Meaning
at
Part of speech
preposition
Pronunciation
Lesson

Usages of zài

我们wǒmen zài 公司gōngsī 工作gōngzuòwǒmen zài gōngsī gōngzuò.
We are working at the company.
 现在xiànzài zài 公司gōngsī 工作gōngzuò netā xiànzài zài gōngsī gōngzuò ne.
He is working at the company now.
nín zài 哪儿nǎr 工作gōngzuònín zài nǎr gōngzuò?
Where do you work?
我们wǒmen 现在xiànzài zài 学校xuéxiào 学习xuéxíwǒmen xiànzài zài xuéxiào xuéxí.
We are studying at school now.
您好nínhǎo zài 公司gōngsī 工作gōngzuònínhǎo,wǒ zài gōngsī gōngzuò.
Hello, I work at the company.
 gēn  一起yìqǐ zài jiā kàn 电影diànyǐngwǒ gēn tā yìqǐ zài jiā kàn diànyǐng.
She and I are watching a movie at home.
  shū fàng zài 桌子zhuōzi 上面shàngmianwǒ bǎ shū fàng zài zhuōzi shàngmian.
I put the book on the table.
  手机shǒujī fàng zài jiā 里面lǐmiàntā bǎ shǒujī fàng zài jiā lǐmiàn.
She put the phone inside the house.
 zài 外面wàimiàn děng wǒ zài wàimiàn děng nǐ.
I am waiting for you outside.
 zài 里面lǐmiàn děng tā zài lǐmiàn děng wǒ.
She is waiting for me inside.
  guo 上海Shànghǎi,  zài 北京Běijīng 工作gōngzuò guowǒ qù guo Shànghǎi, yě zài Běijīng gōngzuò guo.
I have been to Shanghai, and I have also worked in Beijing.
  电脑diànnǎo fàng zài 桌子zhuōzi 上面shàngmian lewǒ bǎ diànnǎo fàng zài zhuōzi shàngmian le.
I put the computer on the table.
 可能kěnéng zài 外面wàimiàn 工作gōngzuò, 所以suǒyǐ méi 时间shíjiāntā kěnéng zài wàimiàn gōngzuò, suǒyǐ méi shíjiān.
He might be working outside, so he has no time.
  mén guān le,  zài 外面wàimiàn děng wǒ bǎ mén guān le, nǐ zài wàimiàn děng wǒ.
I closed the door; wait for me outside.
 ràng  zài 外面wàimiàn děng wǒ ràng tā zài wàimiàn děng wǒ.
I asked him to wait for me outside.
 常常chángcháng zài 早上zǎoshang chī 早饭zǎofàn, 晚上wǎnshang zài 饭店fàndiàn chī 晚饭wǎnfànwǒ chángcháng zài zǎoshang chī zǎofàn, wǎnshang zài fàndiàn chī wǎnfàn.
I often eat breakfast in the morning, and eat dinner at a restaurant in the evening.
 xiǎng  超市chāoshì 或者huòzhě zài jiā chī 晚饭wǎnfànwǒ xiǎng qù chāoshì huòzhě zài jiā chī wǎnfàn.
I want to go to the supermarket or eat dinner at home.
 有时候yǒushíhou zài 公司gōngsī 旁边pángbiān děng , 然后ránhòu 一起yìqǐ  超市chāoshìwǒ yǒushíhou zài gōngsī pángbiān děng tā, ránhòu yìqǐ qù chāoshì.
Sometimes I wait for her near the company, then we go to the supermarket together.
当然dāngrán 可以kěyǐ,  zài 外面wàimiàn děng  badāngrán kěyǐ, wǒ zài wàimiàn děng nǐ ba.
Of course; I’ll wait for you outside.
 有时候yǒushíhou zài 超市chāoshì 旁边pángbiān zhǎo  de 同事tóngshìwǒ yǒushíhou zài chāoshì pángbiān zhǎo tā de tóngshì.
Sometimes I look for her coworker near the supermarket.
我们wǒmen 每天měitiān zài 学校xuéxiào 学习xuéxíwǒmen měitiān zài xuéxiào xuéxí.
We study at school every day.
早上zǎoshang  zài jiā  cházǎoshang wǒ zài jiā hē chá.
In the morning I drink tea at home.
 zài 外面wàimiàn děng le hěn jiǔwǒ zài wàimiàn děng le hěn jiǔ.
I waited outside for a long time.
 现在xiànzài zài jiā 做饭zuòfàn netā xiànzài zài jiā zuòfàn ne.
She is cooking at home now.
中午zhōngwǔ  zài 公司gōngsī 工作gōngzuòzhōngwǔ tā zài gōngsī gōngzuò.
At noon he works at the company.
中午zhōngwǔ  一般yìbān zài 公司gōngsī chī 午饭wǔfànzhōngwǔ wǒ yìbān zài gōngsī chī wǔfàn.
At noon I usually eat lunch at the company.
我们wǒmen shì 去年qùnián zài 学校xuéxiào 见面jiànmiàn dewǒmen shì qùnián zài xuéxiào jiànmiàn de.
We met at school last year.
 gāng zài 外面wàimiàn 看见kànjiàn  lewǒ gāng zài wàimiàn kànjiàn tā le.
I just saw her outside.
医生yīshēng shuō  de 身体shēntǐ  tài hǎo, yào zài 医院yīyuàn 休息xiūxiyīshēng shuō tā de shēntǐ bú tài hǎo, yào zài yīyuàn xiūxi.
The doctor said his health isn’t very good and that he needs to rest in the hospital.
护士hùshi zài 医院yīyuàn 照顾zhàogù ,  休息xiūxi 以后yǐhòu 比较bǐjiào hǎohùshi zài yīyuàn zhàogù tā, tā xiūxi yǐhòu bǐjiào hǎo.
The nurse takes care of him in the hospital; after resting he is relatively better.
mén kāi zhe, 护士hùshi zhàn zài 外面wàimiàn děng mén kāi zhe, hùshi zhàn zài wàimiàn děng wǒ.
The door is open; the nurse is standing outside waiting for me.
 准备zhǔnbèi zài 医院yīyuàn zhù liǎng tiān, 大家dàjiā 可以kěyǐ  kàn tā zhǔnbèi zài yīyuàn zhù liǎng tiān, dàjiā kěyǐ qù kàn tā.
She plans to stay in the hospital for two days; everyone can go visit her.
医生yīshēng  护士hùshi zài 医院yīyuàn 照顾zhàogù , 照顾zhàogù de hěn 认真rènzhēnyīshēng hé hùshi zài yīyuàn zhàogù tā, zhàogù de hěn rènzhēn.
The doctor and the nurse take care of him in the hospital, and they do it very attentively.
 现在xiànzài zhù zài 公司gōngsī 旁边pángbiān, zuò 地铁dìtiě hěn 方便fāngbiàntā xiànzài zhù zài gōngsī pángbiān, zuò dìtiě hěn fāngbiàn.
She now lives near the company; taking the subway is very convenient.
我们wǒmen 一般yìbān 晚上wǎnshang zài jiā kàn 电影diànyǐngwǒmen yìbān wǎnshang zài jiā kàn diànyǐng.
We usually watch movies at home in the evening.
 以前yǐqián zhù zài 北京Běijīngtā yǐqián zhù zài Běijīng.
She used to live in Beijing.
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