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“sit” in Mandarin Chinese

In Mandarin Chinese, sit is 在, 坐, 射.

Meaning in English

1. (verb) serve in a specific professional capacity 2. (verb) be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside 3. (verb) show to a seat; assign a seat for 4. (verb) take a seat 5. (verb) be in session 6. (verb) sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions 7. (verb) assume a posture as for artistic purposes 8. (verb) work or act as a baby-sitter 9. (verb) be around, often idly or without specific purpose 10. (verb) be located or situated somewhere

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Mandarin Chinese dictionary entries

verb
Mandarin Chinese

在

Pinyin: zài

v. 在

Source: FreeDict English–Mandarin Chinese 2025.11.23

verb
Mandarin Chinese

坐

Pinyin: zuò

v. 坐

Source: FreeDict English–Mandarin Chinese 2025.11.23

verb
Mandarin Chinese

射

Pinyin: shè

v. 射

Source: FreeDict English–Mandarin Chinese 2025.11.23

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