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处于

chǔ yú

HSK 5

Meaning

  • to be in (some state, position, or condition)

Definition

指在某种情况、状态、位置中。

to be in (a situation, state, position).

Usage

常用于表示某人或某物处于某种状态或境地,后面常接表示状态或位置的词语。

often used to indicate that someone or something is in a certain state or situation, followed by words indicating state or position.

Examples

  • 1 他处于危险之中。 (He is in danger.)
  • 2 公司正处于发展阶段。 (The company is in a stage of development.)
  • 3 我们处于领先地位。 (We are in a leading position.)
  • 4 她处于悲伤的情绪中。 (She is in a state of sadness.)
  • 5 处于和平时期,人们生活安定。 (In times of peace, people live in stability.)
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