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How to Say ‘To live in the US’ in Traditional Chinese

住在美國

zhù zài měi guó

[zhù dzai Měiguó]

💬 Usage Tip: 在 plus a place comes right after 住: 住在台北 "to live in Taipei".

Phrase Breakdown

住

zhù

[zhù]

to live

To live or reside somewhere.

Example

我住在台中。

I live in Taichung.

在

zài

[dzai]

at; in; located at

A common word used to show location.

Example

報到櫃檯在一樓。

The check-in counter is on the first floor.

美國

měi guó

[Měiguó]

United States; America

The name of the country USA.

Example

他是美國人。

He is American.

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