正在
zhèng zài
Pinyin

Definition

正在
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zhèng zài
  1. just at (that time)
  2. right in (that place)
  3. right in the middle of (doing sth)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zài
  1. 1 (located) at
  2. 2 (to be) in
  3. 3 to exist
  4. 4 in the middle of doing sth
  5. 5 (indicating an action in progress)
xiàn zài
  1. 1 now
  2. 2 at present
  3. 3 at the moment
  4. 4 modern
  5. 5 current
  6. 6 nowadays
fǎn zhèng
  1. 1 anyway
  2. 2 in any case
  3. 3 to come over from the enemy's side
zài yī qǐ
  1. 1 together
zài hu
  1. 1 to care about
  2. 2 equivalent of 在於|在于[zài yú]

Idioms (20)

一年之计在于春
yī nián zhī jì zài yú chūn
  1. 1 the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom)
  2. 2 early planning is the key to success
一日之计在于晨
yī rì zhī jì zài yú chén
  1. 1 make your day's plan early in the morning (idiom)
  2. 2 early morning is the golden time of the day
上梁不正下梁歪
shàng liáng bù zhèng xià liáng wāi
  1. 1 lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices
不听老人言,吃亏在眼前
bù tīng lǎo rén yán , chī kuī zài yǎn qián
  1. 1 (idiom) ignore your elders at your peril
不要在一棵树上吊死
bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ
  1. 1 don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom)
  2. 2 there's more than one way to skin a cat

Sample Sentences

拥有丰富水电资源和新能源开发资源的丽水市,正在加快发展风电、光伏发电、生物质发电等新能源,构建以电为中心的现代能源消费体系,让绿色资源转变为绿色能源,推动区域经济转型升级发展。
yōngyǒu fēngfù shuǐdiàn zīyuán hé Xīn néngyuán kāifā zīyuán de Líshuǐshì ,zhèngzài jiākuài fāzhǎn fēngdiàn 、guāngfú fādiàn 、shēngwùzhì fādiàn děng Xīn néngyuán ,gòujiàn yǐ diàn wèi zhōngxīn de xiàndài néngyuán xiāofèi tǐxì ,ràng lǜsè zīyuán zhuǎnbiàn wèi lǜsè néngyuán ,tuīdòng qūyù jīngjì zhuǎnxíng shēngjí fāzhǎn 。
Lishui City, which has abundant hydropower resources and new energy development resources, is accelerating the development of wind power, photovoltaic power generation and biomass power generation. It is building a modern energy consumption system centered on electricity, transforming green resources into green energy and promoting the regional economy's transformation and change.
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中国正在实施的乡村振兴战略中推进乡村绿色发展,打造人与自然和谐共生发展新格局成为重要内容。
Zhōngguó zhèngzài shíshī de xiāngcūn zhènxīng zhànlu:è zhōng tuījìn xiāngcūn lǜsè fāzhǎn ,dǎzào rén yǔ zìrán héxié gòngshēng fāzhǎn Xīn géjú chéngwéi zhòngyào nèiróng 。
Green development in the countryside is part of China's rural revitalization strategy to create a harmonious coexistence between man and nature.
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无人”智慧面包坊并非完全无人,烘焙员们正在现场制售间忙碌着,几位店员在售卖区为顾客提供服务,店里还保留了一个人工收银台。
wúrén ”zhìhuì miànbāo fáng bìngfēi wánquán wúrén ,hōngpéiyuán men zhèngzài xiànchǎng zhìshòu jiān mánglù zhe ,jǐ wèi diànyuán zài shòumài qū wèi gùkè tígōng fúwù ,diàn lǐ hái bǎoliú le yīgē réngōng shōuyíntái 。
“Unmanned” smart bakeries are not totally without people, bakers are busy with on-site production, a few shop assistants are providing customer service, and there is also a man operated cash register
嗯,别担心,有时候不努力一下,你都不知道什么叫绝望,好吧,据不完全统计,你每个月总有那么几天情绪大大地失控。应该正在周期内吧?
ng4 ,bié dānxīn ,yǒushíhou bù nǔlì yīxià ,nǐ dōu bù zhīdào shénme jiào juéwàng ,hǎoba ,jù bù wánquán tǒngjì ,nǐ měi ge yuè zǒng yǒu nàme jǐtiān qíngxù dàdà de shīkòng 。yīnggāi zhèngzài zhōuqī nèi ba ?
Yeah, don't worry. If you don't ever try, you won't know what despair is. OK, according to incomplete data, you always have those few days a month in which you lose control of your emotions big time. You must be on your period, no?
别沮丧!我这不是正在帮你想新的计策嘛?啊!有了!还有一招,第十六计,欲擒故纵。
bié jǔsàng !wǒ zhè bùshì zhèngzài bāng nǐ xiǎng xīn de jìcè ma ?ā !yǒu le !háiyǒu yī zhāo ,dì shí liù jì ,yùqíngùzòng 。
Don't get all depressed! I'm helping you think of a new strategy, aren't I? Ah! I've got it! Here's another trick. Strategy no. 16: loosen the reins to get a better grasp..
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正在洽谈中。
zhèngzài qiàtán zhōng 。
We are in the middle of the negotiation.
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制售假冒星巴克咖啡窝点被警方捣毁,无锡警方查获4600余公斤咖啡原料,控制10余名嫌疑人;北京市食品药品监管部门正在取证调查。
zhìshòu jiǎmào Xīngbākè kāfēi wōdiǎn bèi jǐngfāng dǎohuǐ ,Wúxī jǐngfāng cháhuò yú gōngjīn kāfēi yuánliào ,kòngzhì yú míng xiányírén ;BěijīngShì shípǐn yàopǐn jiānguǎn bùmén zhèngzài qǔzhèng diàochá 。
Dens selling counterfeit Starbucks coffee were destroyed by police. Wuxi police seized more than 4,600 kilograms of raw coffee materials and caught more than 10 suspects. The Beijing Food and Drug Administration is in the process of obtaining evidence.
我正在约会。
wǒ zhèngzài yuēhuì 。
I am on a date right now.
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正在
zhèngzài
right in the middle of (doing sth)
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我昨天晚上七点的时候正在整理房间。
wǒ zuótiān wǎnshang qī diǎn de shíhou zhèngzài zhěnglǐ fángjiān 。
I was cleaning up my room at seven o’clock last night.
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