zuò

  1. zuò verb to sit
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Posture
    Notes: Especially, to sit cross-legged (Guoyu '坐' v 1; Rouzer 2007, p. 40; Unihan '坐')
  2. zuò verb to ride
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Transportation
    Notes: A bus, airplane etc. 坐 is synonymous with 乘, in this sense (Guoyu '坐' v 4; Unihan '坐')
  3. zuò verb to visit
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '坐' v 8)
  4. zuò noun a seat
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: Variant of 座 (Guoyu '坐' n 1; Rouzer 2007, p. 40; Unihan '坐')
  5. zuò verb to hold fast to; to stick to
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: 坐 is synonymous with 坚守, in this sense.
  6. zuò verb to be in a position
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Especially of a building or other architectural structure to sit in a postion and face a certain direction (Guoyu '坐' v 3)
  7. zuò preposition because; for
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
  8. zuò verb to convict; to try
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: 坐 is synonymous with 定罪 in this sense (Guoyu '坐' v 6; Rouzer 2007, p. 40)
  9. zuò verb to stay
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: 坐 is synonymous with 居留 or 停留, in this sense (Guoyu '坐' v 3)
  10. zuò verb to kneel
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '坐' v 2)
  11. zuò verb to violate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 干犯 (Guoyu '坐' v 5)

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