at 在 zài

by the door 在門旁邊 zài mén páng-biān
at 在 zài	door 門 mén	by the side 旁邊 páng-biān

crouch by the door 蹲在門旁邊 dūn zài mén biān
crouch 蹲 dūn	at 在 zài	door 門 mén	by the side 旁邊 páng-biān

kitty is crouching by the door 小貓蹲在門旁邊 xiǎo māo dūn zài mén biān
little 小 xiǎo	cat 貓 māo	crouch 蹲 dūn	at 在 zài	door 門 mén	by the side 旁邊 páng-biān

at 在 zài

under the tree 在樹下 zài shù xià
at 在 zài	tree 樹 shù	under 下 xià

Sitting under the tree and resting 坐在樹下 zuò zài shù xià
sit 坐 zuò	at 在 zài	tree 樹 shù	under 下 xià

Sitting under the tree and resting 坐在樹下休息 Zuò zài shù xià xiū-xí
sit 坐 zuò	at 在 zài	tree 樹 shù	under 下 xià	rest 休息 xiū-xí

at 在 zài

at home 在家裡 zài jiā lǐ
at 在 zài	home 家裡 jiā lǐ

I stay at a hotel. 我住在酒店 Wǒ zhù zài jiǔ-diàn
I 我 wǒ	reside 住 zhù	at 在 zài	hotel 酒店 jiǔ-diàn

I have my own place. 我住在外面 Wǒ zhù zài wài-miàn
I 我 wǒ	live 住 zhù	at 在 zài	outside 外面 wài-miàn

by the roadside 在路邊 zài lù biān
at 在 zài	road 路 lù	side 邊 biān

standing by the roadside 站在路邊 zhàn zài lù biān
stand 站 zhàn	at 在 zài	roadside 路邊 lù biān

standing by the roadside and waiting for someone 站在路邊等人 zhàn zài lù biān děng rén
stand 站 zhàn	at 在 zài	roadside 路邊 lù biān		wait 等 děng	people 人 rén

at the riverside 在河邊 zài hé biān
at 在 zài	river 河 hé	side 邊 biān

fishing by the river. 在河邊釣魚 Xiǎo-hái zài hé biān diào-yú
at 在 zài	riverside 河邊 hé biān		fishing 釣魚 diào-yú

The child is fishing by the river. 小孩在河邊釣魚 Xiǎo-hái zài hé biān diào-yú
child 小孩 xiǎo-hái		at 在 zài	riverside 河邊 hé biān		fishing 釣魚 diào-yú

by the lakeside 在湖邊 zài hú biān
at 在 zài	lake 湖 hú	side 邊 biān

camping by the lakeside 在湖邊露營 zài hú biān lù-yíng
at 在 zài	lakeside 湖邊 hú biān		camping 露營 lù-yíng

The man is camping by the lakeside. 男人在湖邊露營 Nán-rén zài hú biān lù-yíng
man, men 男人 nán-rén		at 在 zài	lakeside 湖邊 hú biān		camping 露營 lù-yíng

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in the house 在屋裡, on the tree 在樹上
by the door 在門旁邊, in the water 在水中

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on the table 在桌子上, on the chair 在椅子上
under the tree 在樹下, by the side 在身旁

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Where do you stay? 你住哪裡
Where do you live? 你住哪裡

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by the roadside 在路邊, at the riverside 在河邊
go to the seaside 到海邊, by the lakeside 在湖邊

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