就坐

jiùzuò

verb #14,761

Meanings

1 to take one's seat
2 to be seated

Characters

to go to; to approach

Examples

请各位来宾就坐。

Qǐng gèwèi láibīn jiùzuò.

Please take your seats, everyone.

嘉宾们陆续就坐后，典礼正式开始。

Jiābīnmen lùxù jiùzuò hòu, diǎnlǐ zhèngshì kāishǐ.

After the guests were gradually seated, the ceremony officially began.

Tips

register

Formal and polite. Used at events, ceremonies, and formal gatherings. In casual speech, 坐下 (zuòxia) or just 坐 (zuò) is more natural.

Stroke Order

就 jiù

坐 zuò