Chinese

jiùzuò
Meaning: to take one's seat; to sit down
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

音樂會快要開始了,請各位嘉賓儘快就座。
音乐会快要开始了,请各位嘉宾尽快就座。
The concert is about to start, please take your seats as soon as possible, guests.
電影播放前,觀眾陸續就座,靜候開場。
Before the movie started, the audience sat down one after another, waiting quietly for the opening.

Usage Notes

A formal way to say 'sit down', often used in ceremonies or performances.

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