How to say "at" in Chinese
在
zàiatPart of speech: Verbs
"at" in Chinese is 在 — pronounced zài.
In a sentence
- 火车站在前面。Huǒchēzhàn zài qiánmiàn.The train station is ahead.
- 医院在马路的左边。Yīyuàn zài mǎlù de zuǒbiān.The hospital is on the left side of the road.
Sentence patterns that use it
- 请问，___在哪里？Excuse me, where is ___?
- 喂，请问___在吗？Hello, is ___ there?
- ___ 在哪里？where is ___?
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