不在

bù zài

Definitions

1. not to be present
2. to be out
3. (euphemism) to pass away
4. to be deceased

Example Sentences

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老师点名的时候，我正好 不在 。

I happened to be absent when the teacher called the roll.

Dorothy 不在 辦工室。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 362625)

他 不在 。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 1740889)

她 不在 。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 5918597)

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Words Containing 不在

• 不在乎 不在乎 bù zài hu: not to care
• 不在了 不在了 bù zài le: to be dead
• 不在其位不谋其政 不在其位不谋其政 bù zài qí wèi bù móu qí zhèng: don't meddle in affairs that are not part of your position (Confucius)
• 不在意 不在意 bù zài yì: to pay no attention to
• 不在状态 不在状态 bù zài zhuàng tài: to be out of form
• 不在话下 不在话下 bù zài huà xià: to be nothing difficult
• 并不在乎 并不在乎 bìng bù zài hu: really does not care
• 包子有肉不在褶上 包子有肉不在褶上 bāo zi yǒu ròu bù zài zhě shàng: a book is not judged by its cover (idiom)
• 心不在焉 心不在焉 xīn bù zài yān: absent-minded
• 志不在此 志不在此 zhì bù zài cǐ: to have one's ambitions elsewhere (idiom)
• 满不在乎 满不在乎 mǎn bù zài hu: not in the least concerned (idiom)
• 无所不在 无所不在 wú suǒ bù zài: omnipresent
• 无处不在 无处不在 wú chù bù zài: to be everywhere
• 醉翁之意不在酒 醉翁之意不在酒 zuì wēng zhī yì bù zài jiǔ: wine-lover's heart is not in the cup (idiom); a drinker not really interested in alcohol

Child Words of 不在

• 不 不 bù: no; not so
• 在 在 zài: to exist; to be alive