请
坐

Please, have a seat in Chinese: 请坐 (qǐng zuò)

qǐng zuò

please, have a seat

HSK 3.0 Level 1Traditional: 請坐1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1please, have a seat

Stroke order

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坐

Zhuyin

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ㄑㄧㄥˇ

qǐng

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄥ/ engˇ/ third tone

ㄗㄨㄛˋ

zuò

ㄗ/ zㄨ/ uㄛ/ oˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

请坐

Simplified

請坐

Traditional

Example sentences

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

  • 老师说：请坐下。

    lǎo shī shuō： qǐng zuò xià。

    The teacher said: please take a seat.

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Related words

请

qǐng

to ask

坐

zuò

to sit

乘坐

chéng zuò

to ride (in a vehicle)

请假

qǐng jià

to request leave of absence

请客

qǐng kè

to give a dinner party

申请

shēn qǐng

to apply for sth

邀请

yāo qǐng

to invite

请求

qǐng qiú

to request

请进

qǐng jìn

"please come in"

请问

qǐng wèn

Excuse me, may I ask...?

坐下

zuò xia

to sit down

请教

qǐng jiào

to ask for guidance

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