在 — meaning in English

zài

English meaning

at preposition Indicating a specific location or place.
be verb To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
being noun A living creature, especially in phrases like "human being."
buffalo verb To intimidate, confuse, or trick someone, often to pressure them into doing something.
certain adj Completely confident that something is true.
creature noun A living being, especially an animal.
get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
in prep Contained by, inside, or within the limits of something — spatially, in time, or in a more abstract sense.
into preposition Moving toward the inside of something.
occur verb To happen or take place.
outwit verb To beat someone by being cleverer than them.
sit verb To be resting with your body upright, supported by your bottom, rather than standing or lying down.
some determiner An unspecified but limited amount or number of something.
spot noun A small mark or patch of a different color or texture on a surface.

在 is used for these senses in English:

at In, near, or in the general vicinity of (a particular place).
be (auxiliary) Used with past participles of verbs to form the passive voice.
being The state or fact of existence, consciousness, or life, or something in such a state.
buffalo (US, slang, transitive) To outwit, confuse, deceive, or intimidate.
certain Having been determined but not specified.
creature A living being, such as an animal, monster, or alien.
get (intransitive, catenative) (with full infinitive) To be able, be permitted, or have the opportunity (to do something desirable or ironically implied to be desirable).
in In fashion; popular.