Memory phrase for the character: 在
在
Meaning
to exist, (located) at, (to be) in, in the middle of doing sth Pronunciation zài Explanation Outside: var. of talent 才 (If the big 大 man balances on one foot, he is talented.), bottom: earth 土
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The talents on earth exist in being .. Radicals
才
talent When the big 大 person balances on one foot, he is talented. (Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, lying
土
earth, ground Pay attention to the length of the upper line. If it is longer, it means scholar 士.
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Vocabulary
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现在 xiàn zài
now; at present; at the moment; modern; current; nowadays
逍遥自在
xiāo yáo zì zai
free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered; outside the reach of the law (of criminal); at large
迫在眉睫
pò zài méi jié
pressing in on one's eyelashes (idiom); imminent
朦在鼓里
méng zài gǔ lǐ
lit. kept hoodwinked inside a drum (idiom); completely in the dark
心不在焉
xīn bù zài yān
absent-minded; preoccupied; inattentive; with one's thoughts wandering
在座 zài zuò
be present
谁笑在最后，谁笑得最好
shéi xiào zài zuì hòu , shéi xiào dé zuì hǎo
He laughs best who laughs last.
在位 zài wèi
on the throne; reigning (monarch)
内在 nèi zài
intrinsic; innate
在世 zài shì
to be alive
在下 zài xià
under; myself (humble)
在下 zài xià
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, kneeling ⺈, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫)
