处 于

chǔyú

Meaning

to be in (some state, position, or condition)

Example

桥处于修理中。

The bridge is being repaired.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

chùHSK 25 strokesto reside yúHSK 23 strokesto go

More HSK 4 words

来不及láibujíthere's not enough time (to do sth); it's too lateHSK 4 两边liǎngbiāneither side; both sidesHSK 4 大妈dàmāfather's elder brother's wifeHSK 4 英勇yīngyǒngheroicHSK 4 上门shàngménto drop inHSK 4 做梦zuòmèngto dream; to have a dream; (fig.) to indulge in wishful thinkingHSK 4 辩论biànlùndebateHSK 4 规则guīzérule; regulationHSK 4 列入lièrùto include on a listHSK 4 政治zhèngzhìpoliticsHSK 4

Not to be confused with: 出于 (chūyú, due to)