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zuò to sit / to take a seat / to take (a bus, airplane etc) / to bear fruit / variant of 座[zuo4]
坐下 zuò xia to sit down
to crawl / to climb / to get up or sit up
to sit astride / to ride (a horse, bike etc) / classifier for saddle horses
补考 kǎo to sit for a makeup exam / to resit an exam / makeup exam / resit
复试 shì to sit for the second round of a two-stage exam
考研 kǎo yán to sit an entrance exam for a graduate program
打坐 zuò to sit in meditation / to meditate
旁听 páng tīng to sit in on (proceedings) / to be present at a meeting as an observer / to audit (a class)
围坐 wéi zuò to sit in a circle / seated around (a narrator)
既来之,则安之 lái zhī , ān zhī Since they have come, we should make them comfortable (idiom). Since we're here, take it easy. / Since this is so, we should accept it. / Now we have come, let's stay and take the rough with the smooth. / If you can't do anything to prevent it, you might as well sit back and enjoy it.
马扎 zhá campstool / folding stool (with fabric stretched across the top to sit on)
盘腿 pán tuǐ to sit cross-legged / to sit in the lotus position
面壁 miàn to face the wall / to sit facing the wall in meditation (Buddhism) / (fig.) to devote oneself to study, work etc
刮目相看 guā xiāng kàn to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth / to sit up and take notice (of sb's improved performance etc)
落座 luò zuò to sit down / to take a seat
端坐 duān zuò to sit upright
静坐 jìng zuò to sit quietly / to meditate / to stage a sit-in
坐以待毙 zuò dài to sit and wait for death (idiom); resigned to one's fate
盘坐 pán zuò to sit cross-legged (as in the lotus position)
缺阵 quē zhèn (sports) to miss a game (due to injury, suspension etc); to sit out a match
坐等 zuò děng to sit and wait / (fig.) to be passive; to sit back and wait for (success, an opportunity etc)
cháng sit cross-legged / walk back and forth
闲坐 xián zuò to sit around / to sit idly
席地而坐 ér zuò to sit on the ground or the floor (idiom)


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