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HSK
1
zuò
坐
to sit
坐
to sit
Composition
Components
土
soil
土
soil
从
conga line
从
conga line
Sounds
zu-
Zeus
zu-
Zeus
-o
office building
-o
office building
4
bathroom
4
bathroom
Pinyin
zuo4
•
zuò
Meaning
Primary
to sit
Alternatives
sit, sits, sat, sitting
Mnemonic
[zu-] Zeus
is in the
[4] bathroom
of the
[-o] office building
,
坐 sitting
in the corner. Suddenly a
从 conga line
of office workers come in, and Zeus yells at them to be quiet and sit down. They don't comply, so Zeus turns them all into
土 soil
.
Same Pronunciation
zuò
作
to do
zuò
做
to make
zuò
座
seat
zuò
鑿
bore a hole
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Found In Words
qǐngzuò
請坐
please sit
zuòxià
坐下
to sit down
chéngzuò
乘坐
to ride
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