How to Write 坐 (zuo / Zuò) in Chinese — surname Zuo

坐

Zuò

to sit; to take a seat

HSK 1土土

1Stroke Order Animation

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2Readings & Meanings

Zuòsurname Zuo
zuòto sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, airplane etc)

3Structure

坐

Overlapping structure重叠结构

坐 is built from 2 parts.

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4Common Words with 坐

乘坐chéng zuò

to ride; to take (a vehicle)

坐车zuò chē

to take a car/bus

坐飞机zuò fēi jī

to take a plane

坐船zuò chuán

to take a boat; by boat

坐座zuò zuò

to take a seat

请坐qǐng zuòHSK 1

please have a seat

5Example Sentences

请坐。

qǐng zuò。

Please have a seat.

他坐火车去北京。

tā zuò huǒ chē qù běi jīng。

He took the train to Beijing.

Other Characters Pronounced “zuo”

yesterday

left (side)

to do; to make; to write (in 作品)

做

zuòHSK 1

to do; to make; to produce

seat (in 座位)

to pick up (a powder etc) with the fingertips

oak

(literary) to gnaw

6Printable Worksheet

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坐

Zuò

to sit; to take a seat

Common Words

chéng zuò

乘坐

to ride; to take (a vehicle)

zuò chē

坐车

to take a car/bus

zuò fēi jī

坐飞机

to take a plane

zuò chuán

坐船

to take a boat; by boat

zuò zuò

坐座

to take a seat

qǐng zuò

请坐

please have a seat

Tracing Practice

坐