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正在

zhèng zài

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Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

zhèng zài · zing3 zoi6 (Jyutping)

  1. to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

正

Meaning
right, proper, correct
Radical
止
Strokes
5
Components
⿱一止
Cangjie
MYLM
Four-corner
1010.1

在

Meaning
be at, in, on; consist in, rest
Radical
土
Strokes
6
Components
⿸才土
Cangjie
KLG
Four-corner
4021.4

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