Chinese character 在 zài — to exist

zài

to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at

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Stroke order of 在

Written in 6 strokes. The grey stroke under the arrow is the one you write now: the dot shows where to start, the arrow — which way to go.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

What 在 is made of

  • 才abilitysound
  • 土earthmeaning

Tip: 土 hints at the meaning and 才 at the pronunciation.

Words with 在

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