Writing
座 (zuò) — how to say "seat" in Chinese
座
Seat; (measure word for large objects)
noun · measure word
Radicals / Keys
广
Dotted cliff
#53 · yǎn · 3 strokes
Collocations
一座楼
yī zuò lóu
a building
一座山
yī zuò shān
a mountain
一座桥
yī zuò qiáo
a bridge
Examples
这座城市新建了一座非常现代化的大桥，连接了河的两岸。
A very modern bridge has been newly built in this city, connecting both sides of the river.
一座山。
A mountain.
Frequently asked questions
How to say seat in Mandarin?
"seat" in Chinese is 座 (zuò).
座 meaning in English
座 (zuò) means "Seat; (measure word for large objects)".
How is 座 pronounced?
It is pronounced zuò (written as zuo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "seat" in Chinese characters?
It is written 座 and has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 座?
座 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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