zuò

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Definitions

  1. 1. to sit
  2. 2. to take a seat
  3. 3. to take (a bus
  4. 4. airplane etc)
  5. 5. to bear fruit
  6. 6. variant of 座[zuò]

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Words Containing 坐

乘坐
chéng zuò

to ride (in a vehicle)

坐下
zuò xia

to sit down

坐落
zuò luò

to be situated

请坐
qǐng zuò

please, have a seat

并坐
bìng zuò

to sit together

仰卧起坐
yǎng wò qǐ zuò

sit-up (physical exercise)

任凭风浪起,稳坐钓鱼台
rèn píng fēng làng qǐ , wěn zuò diào yú tái

lit. to sit tight on the fishing terrace despite the storm (idiom)

内在坐标
nèi zài zuò biāo

intrinsic coordinates (geometry)

全跏坐
quán jiā zuò

crossed leg posture (usu. of Buddha)

半跏坐
bàn jiā zuò

sitting with one leg crossed (usu. of Bodhisattva)

反坐
fǎn zuò

to sentence the accuser (and free the falsely accused defendant)

围坐
wéi zuò

to sit in a circle

坐不垂堂
zuò bù chuí táng

lit. don't sit under the eaves (where tiles may fall from the roof) (idiom); fig. keep out of danger

坐井观天
zuò jǐng guān tiān

lit. to view the sky from the bottom of a well (idiom); ignorant and narrow-minded

坐享
zuò xiǎng

to enjoy (the benefit of sth) without lifting a finger; to sit back and enjoy (favorable circumstances)

坐享其成
zuò xiǎng qí chéng

to reap where one has not sown (idiom)

坐以待毙
zuò yǐ dài bì

to sit and wait for death (idiom); resigned to one's fate

坐便器
zuò biàn qì

pedestal type WC

坐像
zuò xiàng

seated image (of a Buddha or saint)

坐冷板凳
zuò lěng bǎn dèng

to be kept waiting for an assignment or audience

坐力
zuò lì

see 後坐力|后坐力[hòu zuò lì]

坐化
zuò huà

to die in a seated posture (Buddhism)

坐台小姐
zuò tái xiǎo jiě

bar girl

坐吃享福
zuò chī xiǎng fú

vegetative existence

坐吃山空
zuò chī shān kōng

lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth (idiom)

坐商
zuò shāng

tradesman

坐垫
zuò diàn

cushion

坐墩
zuò dūn

Chinese drum-shaped stool

坐失
zuò shī

to let sth slip by

坐失机宜
zuò shī jī yí

to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance

坐失良机
zuò shī liáng jī

to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance

坐好
zuò hǎo

to sit properly

坐姿
zuò zī

sitting posture

坐定
zuò dìng

to be seated

坐实
zuò shí

to serve as evidence of (an accusation etc); to reinforce (a perception); to bear out; to substantiate

坐山观虎斗
zuò shān guān hǔ dòu

lit. sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight (idiom)

坐席
zuò xí

seat (at a banquet)

坐厕
zuò cè

seating toilet

坐厕垫
zuò cè diàn

toilet seat

坐探
zuò tàn

inside informer

坐收渔利
zuò shōu yú lì

benefit from others' dispute (idiom)

坐月
zuò yuè

see 坐月子[zuò yuè zi]

坐月子
zuò yuè zi

to convalesce for a month following childbirth, following a special diet, and observing various taboos to protect the body from exposure to the \wind\",2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63283,43492,to bear fruit,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63284,43493,seat,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63285,43493,chair,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63286,43494,coordinate (geometry),2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63287,43495,bidet,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63288,43496,bidet,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63289,43497,to be imprisoned,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63290,43498,to work office hours,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63291,43498,on duty,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63292,43499,to be in prison,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63293,43500,to sit in meditation,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63294,43500,to meditate,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63295,43501,lit. agitated sitting or standing (idiom),2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63296,43501,restless,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63297,43501,fidgety,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63298,43502,unable to sit or stand still (out of nervousness etc) (idiom),2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63299,43503,to sit and pontificate; to find answers through theory and not through practice (idiom),2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63300,43504,to be restless,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63301,43505,to work as a hostess in a bar or KTV,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63302,43507,suppository,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63303,43508,to be embarrassed,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63304,43508,to be put in a difficult situation,2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 63305,43509,to sit and watch

坐果
zuò guǒ
坐椅
zuò yǐ
坐标
zuò biāo
坐浴桶
zuò yù tǒng
坐浴盆
zuò yù pén
坐牢
zuò láo
坐班
zuò bān
坐班房
zuò bān fáng
坐禅
zuò chán
坐立不安
zuò lì bù ān
坐立难安
zuò lì nán ān
坐而论道
zuò ér lùn dào
坐卧不宁
zuò wò bù níng
坐台
zuò tái
坐药
zuò yào
坐蜡
zuò là
坐视不理
zuò shì bù lǐ
坐视无睹
zuò shì wú dǔ

to turn a blind eye to

坐观成败
zuò guān chéng bài

to sit and await success or failure (idiom); to wait to see the outcome of a fight before taking sides

坐车
zuò chē

to take the car, bus, train etc

坐镇
zuò zhèn

(of a commanding officer) to keep watch

坐关
zuò guān

(Buddhism) to sit in contemplation

坐降落伞
zuò jiàng luò sǎn

to do a parachute jump

坐电梯
zuò diàn tī

to take an elevator

坐骑
zuò qí

saddle horse

坐骨
zuò gǔ

ischium

坐骨神经
zuò gǔ shén jīng

sciatic nerve

坐骨神经痛
zuò gǔ shén jīng tòng

sciatica

坐龙庭
zuò lóng tíng

to be the reigning emperor

如坐针毡
rú zuò zhēn zhān

lit. as if sitting on pins and needles (idiom)

家累千金,坐不垂堂
jiā lěi qiān jīn , zuò bù chuí táng

lit. a wealthy person does not sit under the eaves (idiom); fig. a rich man does not expose himself to danger

对坐
duì zuò

to sit facing each other

席地而坐
xí dì ér zuò

to sit on the ground or the floor (idiom)

平起平坐
píng qǐ píng zuò

to be on an equal footing

坐标法
zuò biāo fǎ

method of coordinates (geometry)

坐标空间
zuò biāo kōng jiān

coordinate space

坐标系
zuò biāo xì

coordinate system (geometry)

后坐
hòu zuò

recoil (of a gun)

后坐力
hòu zuò lì

recoil (of a gun)

打坐
dǎ zuò

to sit in meditation

打坐坡
dǎ zuò pō

(of a horse, dog etc) to sit back on one's haunches and refuse to be coaxed forward

搭坐
dā zuò

to travel by

极坐标
jí zuò biāo

polar coordinates (math.)

极坐标系
jí zuò biāo xì

system of polar coordinates

横坐标
héng zuò biāo

horizontal coordinate

正襟危坐
zhèng jīn wēi zuò

to sit upright and still (idiom)

满坐寂然
mǎn zuò jì rán

the whole audience silent with expectation

无后坐力炮
wú hòu zuò lì pào

recoilless rifle

盘坐
pán zuò

to sit cross-legged (as in the lotus position)

直角坐标
zhí jiǎo zuò biāo

rectangular coordinates

稳坐钓鱼台
wěn zuò diào yú tái

lit. to sit tight on the fishing terrace despite the storm (idiom)

端坐
duān zuò

to sit upright

笛卡儿坐标制
dí kǎ ér zuò biāo zhì

Cartesian coordinate system

纵坐标
zòng zuò biāo

vertical coordinate

落坐
luò zuò

to sit down

行不改姓,坐不改名
xíng bù gǎi xìng , zuò bù gǎi míng

see 行不更名,坐不改姓[xíng bù gēng míng , zuò bù gǎi xìng]

行不更名,坐不改姓
xíng bù gēng míng , zuò bù gǎi xìng

I am who I am and not ashamed of it; to be proud of one's name and stand by one's actions

让坐
ràng zuò

to give up one's seat

趺坐
fū zuò

to sit in the lotus position

跂坐
qì zuò

to sit with legs dangling

软坐
ruǎn zuò

soft seat (= first class in PRC trains)

连坐
lián zuò

to treat as guilty those associated with an offender (family, neighbors etc)

连坐制
lián zuò zhì

guilt by association

闲坐
xián zuò

to sit around

静坐
jìng zuò

to sit quietly

静坐不动
jìng zuò bù dòng

to sit still and do nothing

静坐不能
jìng zuò bù néng

akathisia (condition of restlessness, a side-effect of neuroleptic antipsychotic drug)

静坐抗议
jìng zuò kàng yì

sit-in protest

静坐抗议示威
jìng zuò kàng yì shì wēi

sit-in protest demonstration

静坐罢工
jìng zuò bà gōng

sit-in strike

骑坐
qí zuò

to sit astride

默坐
mò zuò

to sit silently