English–Chinese
“lie in” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinzài yú
Example
问题在于我们没有足够的时间。wèn tí zài yú wǒ men méi yǒu zú gòu de shí jiān
The problem lies in the fact that we do not have enough time.
How to say “lie in” in Chinese
“Lie in” in Chinese is 在于 (zài yú).
A problem or result has its determining basis in one person, thing, or condition.
Example sentences with 在于
成功在于每天坚持学习。chéng gōng zài yú měi tiān jiān chí xué xí
Success lies in studying every day and sticking with it.
Tips for using 在于
- The phrase often introduces a noun or clause after it, making it useful for stating what explains a problem or decides an outcome in conversation.