让
座

To give up one's seat for sb in Chinese: 让座 (ràng zuò)

ràng zuò

to give up one's seat for sb

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 讓座1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to give up one's seat for sb

Stroke order

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让
座

Zhuyin

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ㄖㄤˋ

ràng

ㄖ/ rㄤ/ angˋ/ fourth tone

ㄗㄨㄛˋ

zuò

ㄗ/ zㄨ/ uㄛ/ oˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

让座

Simplified

讓座

Traditional

Example sentences

See 让座 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 在公交车上，他主动给老人让座。

    zài gōng jiāo chē shàng， tā zhǔ dòng gěi lǎo rén ràng zuò。

    On the bus he gave up his seat to an elderly person.

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Related words

让

ràng

to yield

座

zuò

seat

座位

zuò wèi

seat

讲座

jiǎng zuò

a course of lectures

转让

zhuǎn ràng

to transfer (ownership, rights etc)

就座

jiù zuò

to take a seat

让步

ràng bù

to concede

退让

tuì ràng

to move aside

星座

xīng zuò

constellation

座谈

zuò tán

to have an informal discussion

座谈会

zuò tán huì

conference

座右铭

zuò yòu míng

motto

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