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Jyutping soeng5 zo6
Pinyin shàng zuò

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to take one's place at the seat of honor
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    Betty 翘起双腿,在椅子上坐著。
    Betty 翹起雙腿,在椅子上坐著。
    betty qiào qǐ shuāng tuǐ , zài yǐ zi shàng zuò zhù 。
    • Betty sat in the chair with her legs crossed.
  2. Mandarin
    老人闭上双眼,在长凳上坐著。
    老人閉上雙眼,在長凳上坐著。
    lǎo rén bì shang shuāng yǎn , zài cháng dèng shàng zuò zhù 。
    • The old man sat on the bench with his eyes closed.
  3. Mandarin
    你能安排一个晚上坐观光巴士吗?
    你能安排一個晚上坐觀光巴士嗎?
    nǐ néng ān pái yí gè wǎn shang zuò guān guāng bā shì ma ?
    • Can you arrange for a night tour bus?
  4. Mandarin
    两个孩子在栅栏上坐着。
    兩個孩子在柵欄上坐着。
    liǎng gè hái zi zài zhà lán shàng zuò zhe 。
    • Two children are sitting on the fence.
    • Two children are sitting on top of the fence.
    • Two children are sitting on the wall.
    • Two children are perched on a fence.
  5. Mandarin
    我会在那盏街灯旁边的长凳上坐下来。
    我會在那盞街燈旁邊的長凳上坐下來。
    wǒ huì zài nà zhǎn jiē dēng páng biān de cháng dèng shàng zuò xia lái 。
    • I'm going to sit on the bench over there next to the street lamp.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    看台上坐满晒观众。
    看台上坐滿晒觀眾。
    hon3 toi4 soeng6 co5 mun5 saai3 gun1 zung3.
    • The audience crowded the spectators' stand.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    平儿等早于炕沿下设下一杌,又有一小脚踏,赵嬷嬷在脚踏上坐了。
    平兒等早於炕沿下設下一杌,又有一小腳踏,趙嬤嬤在腳踏上坐了。
    píng ér děng zǎo yú kàng yán xià shè xià yī wù , yòu yǒu yī xiǎo jiǎo tà , zhào mó mo zài jiǎo tà shàng zuò le .
    • P'ing Erh and the other waiting-maids had at an early hour placed a square stool next to the edge of the couch, where was likewise a small footstool, and on this footstool dame Chao took a seat.