An unimportant post or office of no consequence; a cold reception where one is ignored or not given much attention. It is frequently used with the verb [[坐|坐|zuo4]] to mean being sidelined or given the cold shoulder.

To be given the cold shoulder; to be ignored or treated with indifference

a small wooden bench or low stool

Common household furniture such as tables, chairs, and benches; basic furniture for daily use.

wooden bench or stool with short legs and a flat top; usually meant for a single person