着, zhe
Meaning: verb particle (ongoing action)
HSK 2 word
Example
门开着呢。
Mén kāi zhe ne.
The door is open.
Also written 着: zháo, “to touch, to catch (a cold), to succeed in (after a verb)” (HSK 4).
More HSK 2 words
- 次cìtime, occurrence
- 开始kāishǐto begin, to start
- 完wánto finish
- 已经yǐjīngalready
- 就jiùthen, just
- 过guòexperiential particle; to pass
- 得de/děistructural particle; must
- 地de/dìadverb particle; ground
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