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正在
zhèngzài
to be in the process of (doing sth)- Character structure
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正在
正在 (zhèngzài) is an HSK 1 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is to be in the process of (doing sth); depending on context, it can also mean to be currently ...-ing. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.
01to be in the process of (doing sth)
02to be currently ...-ing
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正在下雪。Zhèng zài xià xuě。
It's snowing.
电话正在响。Diàn huà zhèng zài xiǎng。
The phone rang.
她正在泡茶。Tā zhèng zài pào chá。
She was making tea.
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