不在 (bat1 zoi6 | bu4*2 zai4) : not present

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不在

bat1 zoi6

bu4*2 zai4

not present; not in; away | Cant.: 唔喺度; 唔喺處

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 4,180,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

不在

This word has been viewed 2828 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 20th Nov 2004 11:30 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

不 bat1 - not; no; un-
在 zoi6 - at; in; on

9 compounds containing this word:

不在乎 - do not mind; do not care
不在話下 - be nothing difficult, be a cinch
滿不在乎 - unconcerned
不在了 - to be dead
不在意 - careless, negligent, pay no attention to, take no notice of
無所不在 - omnipresent
無處不在 - everywhere
志不在此 - not interested or ambitious about this
心不在焉 - absent-minded

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“自學”，顧名思義，就是不在學校學，也沒有老師指點，全靠自己學習。
As the name implies, "Self-study" does not involve going to school where teachers are there to teach and guide; one learns on his own.

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