就座

jiù zuò

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

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to stand

站起来，与坐下相对

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to seat (sb in a restaurant etc)

进入座位，常用于正式场合

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to sit down

日常用语，表示坐下

Often used with invitations such as “请就座” (please take a seat); it typically implies taking one's designated seat rather than sitting anywhere.

“就座” is a formal term used in contexts like banquets or conferences; in daily conversation, “坐下” is more common.

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请各位就座，会议马上开始。

Please take your seats, the meeting will begin shortly.

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(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then

seat