在于

在于在於 zài ㄗㄞˋ ㄩˊ zoi6 jyu1 HSK 4 進階級 · Level 3

  • to rest with; to lie in; to be due to (a certain attribute)
  • (of a matter) to be determined by; to be up to (sb)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 在 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

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Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 冬天的好處在于沒有蚊子。 The good thing about winter is that there are no mosquitos.
  • 语言的学习在于日积月累。 Putting in effort daily is essential to language learning.
  • 问题在于,金钱没有时间那样重要。 The problem is that the money is not of such importance as the time.
  • 演出的成功,在于大家的團結努力。 Everybody's hard work contributed to the show's success.
  • 不同之處在於: 他比你更努力工作。 The difference is this: he works harder than you.

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