正在 zhèngzài HSK 1
Grammar

正在 — to be doing; in progress

Stroke order
Example sentences
我 wǒ 正在 zhèng zài 吃饭 chī fàn
I am eating right now.
他 tā 正在 zhèng zài 写 xiě 作业 zuò yè
He is doing his homework.
请 qǐng 安静 ān jìng 老师 lǎo shī 正在 zhèng zài 上课 shàng kè
Please be quiet, the teacher is teaching.
Grammar note

Pattern: 正在 + verb indicates an ongoing action.

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Words from the sentences
我 wǒ I; me 他 tā he 写 xiě to write 作业 zuòyè homework; assignment 请 qǐng please; to invite; to ask 安静 ānjìng quiet; silent 老师 lǎoshī teacher; instructor 上课 shàngkè to attend class
Related by grammar
在 zài to be; at; in
HSK1 categories
Adjectives (9) Communication (20) Daily Life (36) Education (25) Family (10) Feelings (6) Food & Drink (20) Grammar (29) Nature (9) Numbers (29) Particles (8) People (16) Places (5) Positions (15) Pronouns (18) Time (29) Transport (5) Verbs (12)
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