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Vocabulary list: When 在 (zài) comes after the verb in Chinese grammar 语法：在

The words and example sentences of the grammar article “When 在 (zài) comes after the verb in Chinese grammar”, in the order the article uses them.

43 words and 15 example sentences.

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Words 词

  1. 在(zài) to exist
  2. 我(wǒ) I
  3. 家(jiā)里(lǐ) home
  4. 学(xué)习(xí) to learn
  5. 住(zhù) to live
  6. 香(xiāng)港(gǎng) Hong Kong, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC
  7. 他(tā) him
  8. 以(yǐ)前(qián) before
  9. 泰(tài)国(guó) Thailand
  10. 但(dàn) but
  11. 现(xiàn) to appear
  12. 俄(é)罗(luó)斯(sī) Russia
  13. 出(chū) to go out
  14. 东(dōng)京(jīng) Tokyo, capital of Japan
  15. 柏(bó)林(lín) Berlin, capital of Germany
  16. 请(qǐng) please
  17. 你(nǐ) you
  18. 坐(zuò) to sit
  19. 这(zhè)里(lǐ) here
  20. 可(kě)以(yǐ) can
  21. 吗(ma) (question particle for "yes-no" questions)
  22. 那(nà)里(li) there
  23. 发(fā)愣(lèng) to stare blankly
  24. 放(fàng) to put
  25. 桌(zhuō)子(zi) table
  26. 上(shàng) up
  27. 不(bù)要(yào) don't!
  28. 把(bǎ) marks the object before the verb
  29. 床(chuáng) bed
  30. 工(gōng)具(jù) tool
  31. 应(yīng)该(gāi) ought to
  32. 手(shǒu)边(biān) on hand
  33. 买(mǎi) to buy
  34. 的(de) marks possession and modification
  35. 东(dōng)西(xi) thing
  36. 包(bāo) to cover
  37. 里(lǐ) lining
  38. 名(míng)字(zi) name
  39. 写(xiě) to write
  40. 雨(yǔ)伞(sǎn) umbrella
  41. 忘(wàng) to forget
  42. 了(le) marks a completed action
  43. 生(shēng) to grow

Example sentences 例句

  1. 我在家里学习。

    Wǒ zài jiālǐ xuéxí.

    I study at home.

  2. 我住在香港。

    Wǒ zhù zài Xiānggǎng.

    I live in Hong Kong.

  3. 他住在哪儿？

    Tā zhù zài nǎr?

    Where does he live?

  4. 我以前住在泰国，但现住在俄罗斯。

    Wǒ yǐqián zhù zài Tàiguó, dàn xiàn zhù zài Éluósī.

    I used to live in Thailand, but now I live in Russia.

  5. 我出生于东京，但现住在柏林。

    Wǒ chū shēngyú Dōngjīng, dàn xiàn zhù zài Bólín.

    I was born in Tokyo, but now I live in Berlin.

  6. 请你坐在这里。

    Qǐng nǐ zuò zài zhèlǐ.

    Please sit here.

  7. 我可以坐在这里吗？

    Wǒ kěyǐ zuò zài zhèlǐ ma?

    Can I sit here?

  8. 他坐在那里发愣。

    Tā zuò zài nàli fālèng.

    He sat there daydreaming.

  9. 放在桌子上。

    Fàng zài zhuōzi shàng.

    Put it on the table.

  10. 不要把脏衣服放在床上！

    Búyào bǎ zāngyīfu fàng zài chuáng shàng!

    Don't put dirty clothes on the bed!

  11. 工具应该放在手边。

    Gōngjù yīnggāi fàng zài shǒubiān.

    You should keep your tools close at hand.

  12. 我把我买的东西放在包里。

    Wǒ bǎ wǒ mǎi de dōngxi fàng zài bāo lǐ.

    I put the things I bought in the bag.

  13. 请把名字写在这里。

    Qǐng bǎ míngzi xiě zài zhèlǐ.

    Please write your name here.

  14. 我把雨伞忘在家里了。

    Wǒ bǎ yǔsǎn wàng zài jiālǐ le.

    I left my umbrella at home.

  15. 你生在哪儿？

    Nǐ shēng zài nǎr?

    Where were you born?