What does 正在 mean in Chinese?

正在 (zhèng zài) means "in the middle of (doing)" in Chinese.

正在

Q: How do you use 正在 in a sentence?

我正在吃饭。 (Wǒ zhèngzài chīfàn.) — I am eating right now.

Pinyin: zhèng zài

in the middle of (doing)

🏮 Chinese HSK 2 🔗 Grammar Words

Example sentence

我正在吃饭。

Wǒ zhèngzài chīfàn.

I am eating right now.

What 正在 means

正在 (zhèng zài) is an Chinese word meaning “in the middle of (doing)”. It belongs to the Grammar Words topic and appears at HSK 2, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Chinese.

More Grammar Words words

HSK 2

从 cóng from 向 xiàng toward 离 lí away from (distance) 比 bǐ than (comparison) 已经 yǐ jīng already 一起 yì qǐ together 最 zuì the most 再 zài again 所以 suǒ yǐ so; therefore 别 bié don't 得 de (degree particle) 每 měi every

Example sentence

What 正在 means

More Grammar Words words

Learn 正在 and 1,007 more Chinese words