坐下(zuò xia)

2 characters

to sit down

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 坐下 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 他强迫她坐下

    tā qiǎng pò tā zuò xià

    He forced her to sit down.

  • 坐下休息休息。

    nín zuò xià xiū xi xiū xi

    Sit down and rest for a while.

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