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How to Say ‘Study Chinese here’ in Simplified Chinese

在这儿学中文

zài zhè ér xué zhōng wén

[zài zhèr xué Zhōngwén]

💬 Usage Tip: Where something happens goes before the action in Chinese, the reverse of English: 在家吃饭 "eat at home".

Phrase Breakdown

在这儿

zài zhè ér

here

这儿 (zhèr) means 'here', with the curled Beijing 'r'. 在这儿 = 'at this place'.

Example

我在这儿等你。

I'll wait for you here.

Words in this phrase

在

zài

[zài]

at; in

Indicates location or place.

Example

他在学校学习。

He studies at school.

这儿

zhè ér

[zhèr]

here

Spoken word for 'this place', common in northern Chinese.

Example

这儿很热闹。

It's lively here.

学中文

xué zhōng wén

study Chinese

学 (xué) means 'to study', and 中文 (Zhōngwén) means 'Chinese language'.

Example

我每天学中文。

I study Chinese every day.

Words in this phrase

学

xué

[xué]

to study; to learn

A verb for learning a skill or subject.

Example

我想学做饭。

I want to learn to cook.

中文

zhōng wén

[Zhōngwén]

Chinese language

The Chinese language, especially written or spoken Mandarin.

Example

你的中文很好。

Your Chinese is very good.

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