to sit; to take a seat; to rest one's weight on one's buttocks

to travel by; to take (a bus, plane, boat, or other form of transport)

(literary) to be punished for a crime; to be sentenced; to be involved in a legal case

to be situated with the back toward a certain direction (of a building); to be located

(bound form) a seat or place; used as a variant of 座 zuò

to put a pot, kettle, or pan on a fire or stove

to sink or subside due to pressure; to recoil or kick back (of a gun)

to bear fruit; to form seeds

(literary) because of; owing to; for the reason that

a Chinese surname

(of a disease or medical condition) to take root; to become chronic

to be in charge of; to manage or preside over

to receive or enjoy the benefits of something without having worked for it

(literary) for no reason; in vain; for nothing