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座 zuò

measure word for mountains, buildings

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 4
Radical
广
Type
Ideograph
Made of 广坐 ⿸广坐

Memory hint: A wide 广 seat 坐; 坐 also provides the pronunciation

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  1. 这是我的座位。
    Zhè shì wǒ de zuòwèi.
    This is my seat.
    this is my (particle) seat
  2. 你听了那个讲座了吗？
    Nǐ tīngle nàge jiǎngzuò le ma?
    Did you attend that lecture?
    you listen(le) that (measure) lecture (le) (question)
  3. 请坐在这个座位上。
    Qǐng zuò zài zhège zuòwèi shàng.
    Please sit in this seat.
    please sit at this (measure) seat on
  4. 这个座位没有人坐。
    Zhège zuòwèi méiyǒu rén zuò.
    No one is sitting in this seat.
    this (measure) seat not-have person sit
  5. 教室里有一座讲台和很多插座。
    Jiàoshì lǐ yǒu yí zuò jiǎngtái hé hěn duō chāzuò.
    In the classroom, there's a podium and many power sockets.
    classroom inside have one (measure) podium and very many power-socket

Words with 座 (5)