📍 Where is it?

Unit 3 · Time, places & getting around (HSK 1) · 8 min

在 zài marks location: 杯子在桌子上 "The cup is on the table." 猫在椅子下面 "The cat is under the chair." Ask: …在哪儿？ "Where is…?"

Words in this lesson

• 在 (zài) — at; in; to be located
• 哪儿 (nǎr) — where
• 上 (shàng) — on; above
• 下面 (xià mian) — below; under
• 里 (lǐ) — inside
• 前面 (qián mian) — in front
• 后面 (hòu mian) — behind

Project: Look around your room and write five sentences about where things are.