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座

zuòㄗㄨㄛˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: TỌA

Traditional: 座

HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 2

Meaning(measure word, vocab.word.pos.g)

seat; base; stand; (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address, e.g. 师座; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects

Measure words: 个

Examples

  • 那座山很高。

    nà zuò shān hěn gāo.

    That mountain is very high.

  • 这座城市很漂亮。

    zhè zuò chéng shì hěn piào liang.

    This city is beautiful.

  • 河上有一座新桥。

    hé shàng yǒu yí zuò xīn qiáo.

    There is a new bridge over the river.

Easily confused

  • 坐 — Both zuò: 坐 is the verb to sit; 座 is a seat or a measure word.

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Stroke order

TỌA · 10 strokes

seat; base; stand; (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address, e.g. 师座; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects