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着
zhāo
in the middle of (doing something)

HSK 2Uncommon

What does 着 mean?

着 (pinyin: zhāo) means in the middle of (doing something). It belongs to the official HSK 2 vocabulary (elementary), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.

Example with 着

He is eating.

Character families

Every HSK 1–4 word containing 着

Related HSK 2 words

吧bāparticle (suggestion)
得déhave to, must
让rànglet, allow
给gěito give
还Huánstill, yet
到dàoarrive
也Yěalso, too
要yāoto want

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