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{{Basic Grammar|在|A2|Subj. + 在 + Place + V|我 <em>在</em> 上海 工作。|grammar point|ASGX0Z0N}} | {{Basic Grammar|在|A2|Subj. + 在 + Place + V|我 <em>在</em> 上海 工作。|grammar point|ASGX0Z0N}} | ||
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{{Similar|"Zai" following verbs}} | {{Similar|"Zai" following verbs}} | ||
{{Similar|Complements with "dao", "gei" and "zai"}} | {{Similar|Complements with "dao", "gei" and "zai"}} | ||
Revision as of 09:53, 13 June 2012
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To indicate the location that a verb takes place in, 在 is used.
Subject + 在 + Location + Verb + Object
Notice that the location is placed before the verb in Chinese, whereas it appears afterwards in English.
Examples
- 我 在 上海 工作。
- 我 在 酒吧 喝酒。
- 他 在 图书馆看 书。
