在
HSK 1 word · Everyday verbs
在 zài
to be at, in
Meaning
在 = to be at, in
Pronunciation
Pronunciationzài
Tone 4 · falls sharply from high to low, like 'No!' Full lesson on “zai” →
Stroke order
Watch the strokes in order, then write it yourself in the exercise.
在
Don't mix it up
在再
Both are zài. 在 = to be somewhere. 再 = again (再见 = see you again).
Learn “在” by heart
Listen to it, write it stroke by stroke and say it into your mic.