坐 (pinyin: zuò, written "zuo" or "zuo") means seat; to sit; to ride, to travel by. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write 坐.
Meaning
seat; to sit; to ride, to travel by
Stroke order
坐
Examples
他坐在另一头,把头靠在窗上,迷迷糊糊地睡着了。
tā zuò zài lìng yì tóu, bǎ tóu kào zài chuāng shang, mí mí hú hú de shuì zháo le.
He sat at the other end, leaned his head against the window, and drifted into a hazy sleep.
老师让我先洗手,坐直,然后慢慢地把茶具一个个摆好。
lǎo shī ràng wǒ xiān xǐ shǒu, zuò zhí, rán hòu màn man de bǎ chá jù yí ge ge bǎi hǎo.
The teacher had me wash my hands first, sit straight, then slowly arrange each piece of the tea set in turn.
别这么客气。我叫张伟,坐在你旁边。有什么不懂的随时问我。
bié zhè me kè qi. wǒ jiào Zhāng Wěi, zuò zài nǐ páng biān. yǒu shén me bù dǒng de suí shí wèn wǒ.
Don't be so polite. I'm Zhang Wei, I sit next to you. Anything you don't understand, just ask me anytime.
从那天起,他不再工作了。他每天坐在那棵树旁边,等下一只兔子。
cóng nà tiān qǐ, tā bú zài gōng zuò le. tā měi tiān zuò zài nà kē shù páng biān, děng xià yì zhī tù zi.
From that day on, he no longer worked. He sat by that tree every day, waiting for the next rabbit.