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坐
地
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Jyutping
zo6 dei6
Pinyin
zuò dì
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
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Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to stay at a fixed place
adv
on the spot
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
你到这儿拐弯角上去坐地铁。
你到這兒拐彎角上去坐地鐵。
nǐ dào zhè er guǎi wān jiǎo shàng qù zuò dì tiě 。
Turn here to get on the subway.
Mandarin
我在哪里坐地铁?
我在哪裡坐地鐵?
wǒ zài nǎ lǐ zuò dì tiě ?
Where do I get the subway?
Mandarin
我坐地铁上学。
我坐地鐵上學。
wǒ zuò dì tiě shàng xué 。
I go to school by subway.
I ride the subway to school.
Mandarin
汤姆害怕坐地铁。
湯姆害怕坐地鐵。
tāng mǔ hài pà zuò dì tiě 。
Tom is afraid to ride the subway.
Mandarin
我们坐地铁去吧。
我們坐地鐵去吧。
wǒ men zuò dì tiě qù ba 。
Let's take the subway.
Let's take the underground.
Let's go by underground.
Let's go by metro.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
屋企咁多张凳,你做乜系都要坐地下?
屋企咁多張凳,你做乜係都要坐地下?
uk1 kei2 gam3 do1 zoeng1 dang3, nei5 zou6 mat1 hai6 dou1 jiu3 co5 dei6 haa2?
There are many chairs in the house. Why do you sit on the floor?
Cantonese
人龙太长,的士就坐地起价。
人龍太長,的士就坐地起價。
jan4 lung4 taai3 coeng4, dik1 si2 zau6 zo6 dei6 hei2 gaa3.
The queue is extremely long. Taxis raise their price in response.
Cantonese
地铁水管爆裂,坐地铁变咗坐潜水艇。
地鐵水管爆裂,坐地鐵變咗坐潛水艇。
dei6 tit3 seoi2 gun2 baau3 lit6, co5 dei6 tit3 bin3 zo2 co5 cim4 seoi2 teng5.
An underground water pipe burst in the MTR, taking the MTR became taking a submarine.
Cantonese
由中环去尖沙咀坐地铁来回15分钟啫。
由中環去尖沙咀坐地鐵來回15分鐘啫。
jau4 zung1 waan4 heoi3 zim1 saa1 zeoi2 co5 dei6 tit3 loi4 wui4 sap6 ng5 fan1 zung1 ze1.
It takes only fifteen minutes to make a round trip from Central to Tsim Sha Tsui by MTR.
Cantonese
坐地起价
坐地起價
zo6 dei6 hei2 gaa3
to raise a price
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
你别坐地下呀。
你別坐地下呀。
nǐ bié zuò dì xia ya .
Don't sit on the floor.
Mandarin
我每天坐地铁去上班。
我每天坐地鐵去上班。
wǒ měi tiān zuò dì tiě qù shàng bān .
I take the subway to work every day.
Mandarin
你可害死我了,让我坐公交不坐地铁。
你可害死我了,讓我坐公交不坐地鐵。
nǐ kě hài sǐ wǒ le , ràng wǒ zuò gōng jiāo bù zuò dì tiě .
You sent me to hell, telling me to take the bus instead of the subway.