座 (zo6) — seat; stand; base; pedestal in Cantonese
zoˍ₆座
Mandarin Pinyin: zuo4
Meaning of 座
nounseat; stand; base; pedestal
nounmeasure word for large buildings, bridges and other immense objects
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Example Sentences with 座
keoiˏ₅佢zyuˍ₆住haiˊ²喺zoˍ₆座saanˉ¹山douˍ₆度，bat1，不ziˉ¹知geiˊ²幾gam˗₃咁gaak˗₃隔sip3，lin4涉，ceˉ¹連douˉ¹車haangˎ₄都mˎ₄行douˊ²唔到
He lives up on a mountain, really secluded, you can't even reach it by car.
處女座同雙子座襯唔襯㗎？
Virgo and Gemini are a match right?
go˗₃個zoˍ₆座wai˗₃位haiˍ₆係saamˉ¹三gok3.角。
The seat is triangular.
hoiˊ²海taanˎ₄豚zeoiˉ¹追zoˍ₆座tauˎ₄頭king4.鯨。
Dolphins are chasing a humpback whale.
gin˗₃見dou˗₃到zoˍ₆座tauˎ₄頭king4!鯨！
Saw a humpback whale!
Words Containing 座
鬚刨插座sou1 paau2 caap3 zo6
shaver socket outlet
座鐘zo6 zung1
timepiece
摩羯座mo1 kit3 zo6
Capricorn
雙子星座soeng1 zi2 sing1 zo6
Gemini
承座sing4 zo6
bearing (lit., "inherited seat")
座地燈zo6 dei6 dang1
a floor lamp
叫好叫座giu3 hou2 giu3 zo6
a blockbuster
講座gong2 zo6
professorship; chairmanship; chair
星座sing1 zo6
constellation; zodiac sign
牡羊座mau5 joeng4 zo6
Aries (incorrectly used instead of 白羊座)
後座hau6 zo6
(building) rear block; a flat at the rear block
座談zo6 taam4
to hold an informal discussion
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