wēi
zuò

literary
verb

Meaning of 危坐

危坐 means to sit upright and properly; to sit in a formal posture. Pronounced wēi zuò.

  • to sit upright and properly; to sit in a formal posture

Definitions & Examples

Zhèng
jīn
wēi
zuò
 

To sit upright with dignity.

wēi
zuò
zài
jiān
 
yán
 

He sat upright at the banquet, not uttering a single word.

rén
jiǎng
jiu
wēi
zuò
shì
gōng
jìng
 

The ancients emphasized sitting upright to show respect.

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