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(zuò) surname Zuo

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(zuò) to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, airplane etc); to bear fruit

坐下 (w)

(zuòxia) sit down

坐不垂堂 (w)

(zuòbùchuítáng) lit. don't sit under overhanging eaves (idiom); fig. don't stay in danger area

坐井观天 (w)

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

坐享其成 (w)

(zuòxiǎngqíchéng) to reap where one has not sown (idiom)

坐以待毙 (w)

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

坐便器 (w)

(zuòbiànqì) pedestal type WC

坐像 (w)

(zuòxiàng) seated image (of a Buddha or saint)

坐冷板凳 (w)

(zuòlěngbǎndèng) to hold a title without the obligations of office; to be kept waiting for an assignment or audience with a VIP; to be out in the cold; to be sidelined

坐力 (w)

(zuòlì) see 後坐力|后坐力[hou4 zuo4 li4]

坐化 (w)

(zuòhuà) to die in a seated posture (Buddhism)

坐台小姐 (w)

(zuòtáixiǎojiě) bar girl; professional escort

坐商 (w)

(zuòshāng) tradesman; shopkeeper

坐吃享福 (w)

(zuòchīxiǎngfú) vegetative existence; to consume passively without doing anything useful

坐坡 (w)

(zuòpō) kick-back; bribe; to sit leaning backwards (topolect) (slang)

坐垫 (w)

(zuòdiàn) cushion; (motorbike) seat; CL:塊|块[kuai4]

坐墩 (w)

(zuòdūn) Chinese drum-shaped stool

坐失 (w)

(zuòshī) to let sth slip by; to miss an opportunity

坐失机宜 (w)

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

坐失良机 (w)

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

坐好 (w)

(zuòhǎo) to sit properly; to sit up straight

坐定 (w)

(zuòdìng) to be seated

坐山观虎斗 (w)

(zuòshānguānhǔdòu) sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight; watch in safety whilst others fight then reap the rewards when both sides are exhausted (idiom)

坐厕 (w)

(zuòcè) seating toilet

坐厕垫 (w)

(zuòcèdiàn) toilet seat

坐探 (w)

(zuòtàn) inside informer; mole; plant

坐收渔利 (w)

(zuòshōuyúlì) benefit from others' dispute (idiom)

坐月 (w)

(zuòyuè) see 坐月子[zuo4 yue4 zi5]

坐月子 (w)

(zuòyuèzi) to convalesce for a month following childbirth, following a special diet, and observing various taboos to protect the body from exposure to the "wind"

坐果 (w)

(zuòguǒ) to bear fruit

坐椅 (w)

(zuòyǐ) seat; chair

坐标 (w)

(zuòbiāo) coordinate (geometry)

坐牢 (w)

(zuòláo) to be imprisoned

坐班 (w)

(zuòbān) to work office hours; on duty

坐班房 (w)

(zuòbānfáng) to be in prison

坐禅 (w)

(zuòchán) sit in meditation; to meditate

坐立不安 (w)

(zuòlìbùān) lit. agitated sitting or standing (idiom); restless; fidgety

坐立难安 (w)

(zuòlìnánān) unable to sit or stand still (out of nervousness etc) (idiom)

坐而论道 (w)

(zuòérlùndào) to sit and pontificate; to find answers through theory and not through practice (idiom)

坐台 (w)

(zuòtái) to work as a hostess in a bar or KTV

坐落 (w)

(zuòluò) to be situated; to be located (of a building)

坐药 (w)

(zuòyào) suppository

坐蜡 (w)

(zuòlà) to be embarrassed; to be put in a difficult situation

坐视不理 (w)

(zuòshìbùlǐ) to sit and watch, but remain indifferent (idiom)

坐视无睹 (w)

(zuòshìwúdǔ) to turn a blind eye to

坐观成败 (w)

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

坐车 (w)

(zuòchē) to take the car, bus, train etc

坐飞机 (w)

(zuòfēijī) to catch a plane

坐骨 (w)

(zuògǔ) ischium

坐骨神经 (w)

(zuògǔshénjīng) sciatic nerve

坐骨神经痛 (w)

(zuògǔshénjīngtòng) sciatica

坐标法 (w)

(zuòbiāofǎ) method of coordinates (geometry)

坐标空间 (w)

(zuòbiāokōngjiān) coordinate space

坐标系 (w)

(zuòbiāoxì) coordinate system (geometry)