不在

bù zài

Meaning

not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased

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Characters

不bùno, not, un-; negative prefix一在zàiat, in, on; to exist; used to indicate the present progressive tense才土

Examples

他不在家。

tā bù zài jiā。

He's not home.

不在下雨。

bù zài xià yǔ。

It isn't raining.

家父不在家。

jiā fù bù zài jiā。

My father isn't at home.