正在

zhèngzài

HSK 1 adverb

in the middle of (-ing)

In a story

老先生前边坐着一个男的，正在看手机。In front of the old gentleman sat a man looking at his phone.火车上的猫 · The Cat on the Train · HSK 1

两点，我听见豆豆正在叫：“妈妈！妈妈！”At two I heard Doudou calling, “Mum! Mum!”弟弟看病 · Doudou Sees a Doctor · HSK 1

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