正在

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Chinese

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just (right); main; upright
just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year
 
(located) at; in; exist
(located) at; in; exist; (before verbs) immediately involved in; right in the middle of doing
 
simp. and trad.
(正在)

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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正在

  1. in the process of; currently (similar to English -ing); in progress
    正在維修正在维修  ―  Zhèngzài wéixiū.  ―  Under repair.
    正在吃飯正在吃饭  ―  zhèngzài chīfàn  ―  I'm eating.
    正在檢修稍候 [MSC, trad.]
    正在检修稍候 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhèngzài jiǎnxiū, qǐng nín shāohòu. [Pinyin]
    Maintenance in progress – please wait.
    孩子正在小學讀書 [MSC, trad.]
    孩子正在小学读书 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ de háizi zhèngzài xiǎoxué dúshū. [Pinyin]
    My child is currently in primary school.
    最終協議談判正在悄悄進行 [MSC, trad.]
    最终协议谈判正在悄悄进行 [MSC, simp.]
    Zuìzhōng xiéyì de tánpàn zhèngzài qiāoqiāo jìnxíng. [Pinyin]
    Negotiations on the final agreement are progressing in secret.

Synonyms

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