坐 zuò

1. zuò verb to sit
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Posture
   Notes: Especially, to sit cross-legged (Guoyu '坐' v 1; Rouzer 2007, p. 40; Unihan '坐')
2. zuò verb to ride
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Transportation
   Notes: A bus, airplane etc. 坐 is synonymous with 乘, in this sense (Guoyu '坐' v 4; Unihan '坐')
3. zuò verb to visit
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '坐' v 8)
4. zuò noun a seat
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Variant of 座 (Guoyu '坐' n 1; Rouzer 2007, p. 40; Unihan '坐')
5. zuò verb to hold fast to; to stick to
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: 坐 is synonymous with 坚守, in this sense.
6. zuò verb to be in a position
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Especially of a building or other architectural structure to sit in a postion and face a certain direction (Guoyu '坐' v 3)
7. zuò preposition because; for
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
   
8. zuò verb to convict; to try
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: 坐 is synonymous with 定罪 in this sense (Guoyu '坐' v 6; Rouzer 2007, p. 40)
9. zuò verb to stay
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: 坐 is synonymous with 居留 or 停留, in this sense (Guoyu '坐' v 3)
10. zuò verb to kneel
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '坐' v 2)
11. zuò verb to violate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 干犯 (Guoyu '坐' v 5)
12. zuò verb to sit; niṣad
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: niṣad, Pali: nisajjā, Japanese: za, Tibetan: bzhugs sam 'dug (BCSD '坐', p. 293; FGDB '坐'; Mahāvyutpatti 'nyaṣīdat'; MW 'niṣad'; SH '坐', p. 234; Unihan '坐')
13. zuò verb to sit cross-legged in meditation; paryaṅka
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: paryaṅka (BCSD '坐', p. 293; Dhammajoti 2013, p. 391; MW 'paryaṅka'; SH '坐', p. 234)

Contained in

• 一坐食 one meal a day eaten without rising from the seat
• 于此座结加趺坐(於此座結加趺坐) occupy his throne and sat on it cross-legged
• 坐百宝莲华(坐百寶蓮華) sitting on a lotus flower with a hundred jewels
• 默坐烟霞散 閒观水月明(默坐煙霞散 閒觀水月明) Sitting silently through the haze of dispersing twilight; Observing nonchalantly the light of the moon on the water.
• 不坐卧高广大牀(不坐臥高廣大牀) refrain from sleeping in fine beds
• 坐断(坐斷) to occupy ; to completely cut off
• 单盘坐(單盤坐) to sit with one leg crossed; ardhaparyanka
• 非行非坐三昧 Non-Walking and Non-Sitting Samadhi; non-walking, non-sitting samadhi
• 加趺坐 sit with crossed legs; sit in the lotus position
• 跏趺正坐 sit with crossed legs; sit in the lotus position
• 安坐 steady meditation
• 半行半坐 part walking, part sitting
• 坐断十方(坐斷十方) to severe all [delusions] in sitting meditation ; occupy all space
• 坐佛 a seated Buddha
• 不坐卧高广大床(不坐臥高廣大床) not sit or lie on a high and wide bed
• 修习止观坐禅法要(修習止觀坐禪法要) Xiu Xi Zhi Guan Zuochan Fa Yao
• 十二头陀行 1. 在阿兰若处 2. 常行乞食 3. 次第乞食 4. 受一食法 5. 节量食 6. 中午后不得饮浆 7. 着弊衲衣 8. 但三衣 9. 冢间住 10. 树下止 11. 露地住 12. 但坐不卧(十二頭陀行 1. 在阿蘭若處 2. 常行乞食 3. 次第乞食 4. 受一食法 5. 節量食 6. 中午後不得飲漿 7. 著弊衲衣 8. 但三衣 9. 冢間住 10. 樹下止 11. 露地住 12. 但坐不臥) Ascetic Practices: 1. living in the wilderness; 2. only eating what is given as alms; 3. collecting alms in order; 4. receiving one meal per day; 5. eating a limited amount; 6. not drinking broth after noontime; 7. wearing robes of cast-off rags; 8. wearing only the three robes; 9. dwelling in cemeteries; 10. staying under a tree; 11. dwelling in an open place; 12. only sitting and not lying down
• 跏趺坐 to sit in the lotus position ; to sit in the lotus position
• 坐姿菩萨(坐姿菩薩) a seated Bodhisattva
• 常坐三昧 constant sitting samadhi
• 坐堂 monastic hall
• 行住坐卧常正念 春夏秋冬恒吉祥(行住坐臥常正念 春夏秋冬恆吉祥) Constant right mindfulness in one's daily actions; Eternal auspice across the four seasons.

Also contained in

纵坐标 、 落坐 、 内在坐标 、 围坐 、 平起平坐 、 坐禅中将 、 坐骑 、 坐下 、 安坐静观 、 坐不安席 、 坐失良机 、 家累千金，坐不垂堂 、 软坐 、 任凭风浪起，稳坐钓鱼台 、 坐立不安 、 静坐 、 坐蜡 、 坐班房 、 坐降落伞 、 止于坐隅 、 后坐力 、 坐收渔利 、 坐好 、 坐失机宜 、 席地而坐 、 安坐而食 、 坐墩 、 箕坐 、 打坐坡

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 139
• Scroll 19 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 135
• Scroll 10 Bi Nai Ye 鼻奈耶 — count: 99
• Scroll 1 Shijia Pu 釋迦譜 — count: 88
• Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 83
• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 82
• Scroll 21 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 78
• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 74
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 73
• Scroll 22 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 70

Collocations

• 一面坐 (一面坐) 一面坐 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 39
• 坐起 (坐起) 往來與剎利眾坐起言語 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 23
• 前坐 (前坐) 別取小牀敷在佛前坐 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 15
• 坐一面 (坐一面) 却坐一面 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 10
• 上坐 (上坐) 往堂上坐 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 9
• 佛坐 (佛坐) 拘樓孫佛坐尸利沙樹下成最正覺 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
• 坐一 (坐一) 坐一樹下 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 5
• 坐未 (坐未) 其坐未久 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 5
• 坐卧 (坐臥) 佛母不坐臥 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
• 请坐 (請坐) 又不請坐 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 4