坐
Meaning:
seat; to sit; to ride, to travel by
HSK 1
Frequency:
#1353
Pinyin:
zuò
Strokes:
7
Radical:
土
How to Write 坐 - 7 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "坐" in Chinese
The Chinese character 坐 (zuò) means "seat; to sit; to ride, to travel by". It is classified as an HSK 1 character, making it essential for beginners. This character is written with 7 strokes. Common words containing 坐 include: 并坐, 乘坐, 反坐.
📚 Words and Phrases with 坐
Common words containing this character
并坐
to sit together
HSK 2
乘坐
to take (a ship, plane etc); to ride (in a train or other vehicle)
HSK 2
反坐
to sentence the accuser (and free the falsely accused defendant)
HSK 2
围坐
to sit in a circle
HSK 2
坐下
to sit down
HSK 2
坐享
to enjoy (the benefit of sth) without lifting a finger; to sit back and enjoy (favorable circumstances)
HSK 2
对坐
to sit facing each other
HSK 2
后坐
recoil (of a gun)
HSK 2
打坐
to sit in meditation
HSK 2
搭坐
to travel by
HSK 2
📜 Etymology
Type: Ideographic
Origin: Two people 从 sitting on the ground 土
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "坐"?
- The pinyin is zuò
- How many strokes does "坐" have?
- It has 7 strokes
- What does "坐" mean?
- seat; to sit; to ride, to travel by
- What is the radical of "坐"?
- The radical is "土"