在于

zài yú · zai yu

Traditional 在於

Meaning

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  1. to rest with; to lie in; to be due to (a certain attribute)
  2. (of a matter) to be determined by; to be up to (sb)

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2 examples
01

冬(dōng)天(tiān)的(de)好(hǎo)处(chu)在(zài)于(yú)没(méi)有(yǒu)蚊(wén)子(zi)。

The good thing about winter is that there are no mosquitos.

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02

成(chéng)功(gōng)的(de)关(guān)键(jiàn)在(zài)于(yú)坚(jiān)持(chí)不(bú)懈(xiè)。

The key to success lies in persistent effort.

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