How to Express “-ing” in Chinese

In Chinese, both 在 (zài) and 著/着 (zhe) can express something ongoing, but what's the difference between them? In this video, you'll find out their different usage and practice using them correctly.

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⚡️ Time code:

00:00 Introduction
00:43 Where to place 在 and 著/着 in a sentence
01:10 When to use 在 (zài)
02:10 When to use 著/着 (zhe)
06:54 Difference between 在 and 著/着
07:37 Practice Exercises
09:33 Thank you for watching to the end!

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