潜
在

Hidden in Chinese: 潜在 (qián zài)

qián zài

hidden

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 潛在1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1hidden
  2. 2potential
  3. 3latent

Stroke order

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潜
在

Zhuyin

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ㄑㄧㄢˊ

qián

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄗㄞˋ

zài

ㄗ/ zㄞ/ aiˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

潜在

Simplified

潛在

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这个计划有不少潜在的风险。

    zhè ge jì huà yǒu bù shǎo qián zài de fēng xiǎn。

    This plan has quite a few potential risks.

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Related words

在

zài

to exist

现在

xiàn zài

now

正在

zhèng zài

just at (that time)

实在

shí zài

really

存在

cún zài

to exist

在家

zài jiā

to be at home

在乎

zài hu

to care about

在于

zài yú

to be in

处在

chǔ zài

to be situated at

内在

nèi zài

inner

所在

suǒ zài

place

在场

zài chǎng

to be present

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