坐 zuò sit
Made up of [土 tǔ earth; soil radical 32, 人 rén person radical 9]Made with 7 strokes.
Two people sitting on the ground
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Also uses 土 tǔ component: 场 cháng (threshing floor) 城 chéng (city) 地 dì (earth) 圭 guī (jade tablet) 圭 guī (jade tablet) 黑 hēi (black) 疆 jiāng (border) 块 kuài (piece) 里 lǐ (inside) 陵 líng (mound) 去 qù (go) 丧 sàng (to lose) 圣 shèng (holy) 寺 sì (Buddhist temple) 在 zài (exist) 至 zhì (to arrive) 周 zhōu (circuit) 走 zǒu (walk) 座 zuò (seat)
Also uses 人 rén component: 茶 chá (tea) 从 cóng (from) 曷 hé (why) 会 huì (can) 今 jīn (modern) 久 jiǔ (long time) 令 lìng (to order) 舍 shè (residence) 食 shí (eat) 以 yǐ (to use) 众 zhòng (many) 座 zuò (seat)
Sounds same
座 zuò (seat) 作 zuò (to do) 做 zuò (to make)Different tone
昨 zuó (previous) 左 zuǒ (left)Pronunciation
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Proverbs
如坐针毡 rú zuò zhēn zhān To feel tense and uneasy坐怀不乱 zuò huái bù luàn To describe a man who refuses to be tempted by lustful thoughts
坐井观天 zuò jǐng guān tiān A blinkered or limited view of the world