相坐

Chinese

		each other; appearance; portrait each other; appearance; portrait; picture; one another; mutually	to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, aeroplane, etc.)
simp. and trad. (相坐)		相	坐
anagram		坐相

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāngzuò

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤ ㄗㄨㄛˋ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sio-chē / sa-chěr

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāngzuò
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄗㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siangzuò
    • Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-tso⁴
    • Yale: syāng-dzwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangtzuoh
    • Palladius: сянцзо (sjanczo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sio-chē
    • Tâi-lô: sio-tsē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioize
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sio⁴⁴⁻²² t͡se²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sa-chěr
    • Tâi-lô: sa-tsěr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sa³³ t͡sə²²/

Verb

相坐

1. (literary, Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) to be condemned due to being involved with each other
2. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to drop in each other's home
3. (Xiamen Hokkien) to cancel out each other (of accounts)
4. (Quanzhou Hokkien) to apologize; to offer an apology
5. (Quanzhou Hokkien) to retrieve the price difference

Synonyms

• (to apologize):

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• 告罪 (gàozuì) (literary, polite)
• 回毋著／回毋着 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 坐不住 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 坐毋著／坐毋着 (Hokkien)
• 坐理 (Hokkien)
• 致歉 (zhìqiàn)
• 請罪／请罪 (qǐngzuì)
• 謝罪／谢罪 (xièzuì)
• 賠不是／赔不是 (péi bùshi)
• 賠情／赔情 (péiqíng) (dialectal)
• 賠禮／赔礼 (péilǐ)
• 賠罪／赔罪 (péizuì)
• 道歉 (dàoqiàn)