shàng​zuò

seat of honor

  • created sense approved 上座 · shàng​zuò · seat of honor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上座

    shàng​zuò

    seat of honor

    the most prestigious seat at a table or in a room

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper 座 (literal) → 座 · zuò · seat

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  • created sense approved 上座 · shàng​zuò · to take a seat — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上座

    shàng​zuò

    to take a seat

    to be seated or take one's place at a table or in a gathering

    上, 座

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to go up 座 (literal) → 座 · zuò · seat

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  • created sense approved 上座 · shàng​zuò · to draw an audience — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上座

    shàng​zuò

    to draw an audience

    to have a high attendance or be a box-office success at a theater or restaurant

    上, 座

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to submit 座 (literal) → 座 · zuò · audience

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  • created sense approved 上座 · shàng​zuò · senior monk — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上座

    shàng​zuò

    senior monk

    (bound form) a title for a high-ranking Buddhist monk or a founding father of a monastery

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · emperor 座 (literal) → 座 · zuò · your excellency

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