端坐

Chinese

		end; extremity; item end; extremity; item; port; to hold something level with both hands; to carry; regular	to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, aeroplane, etc.)
simp. and trad. (端坐)		端	坐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): duānzuò

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄢ ㄗㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dyun¹ zo⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: duānzuò
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢ ㄗㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: duanzuò
    • Wade–Giles: tuan¹-tso⁴
    • Yale: dwān-dzwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duantzuoh
    • Palladius: дуаньцзо (duanʹczo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯än⁵⁵ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dyun¹ zo⁶
    • Yale: dyūn joh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dyn¹ dzo⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dün¹ zo⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tyːn⁵⁵ t͡sɔː²²/

Verb

端坐

1. (literary) to sit upright; to sit ramrod straight

Synonyms

• 正坐 (zhèngzuò)