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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

让座

ràngzuò

to give up one's seat for sb

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to give up one's seat for sb

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 让座 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 让座 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

她让座给一位老太太。tā ràng zuò gěi yī wèi lǎo tài tài。

No published English translation for this sentence.

要礼貌、给长者让座,否则失去免费通票的权利。yào lǐ mào、 gěi zhǎng zhě ràng zuò, fǒu zé shī qù miǎn fèi tōng piào de quán lì。

No published English translation for this sentence.

伦敦市政府会叫青少年乘公共交通时必须主动给“老人让座”,否则会失去免费乘坐公交车的权利。lún dūn shì zhèng fǔ huì jiào qīng shào nián chéng gōng gòng jiāo tōng shí bì xū zhǔ dòng gěi “ lǎo rén ràng zuò ”, fǒu zé huì shī qù miǎn fèi chéng zuò gōng jiāo chē de quán lì。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 让座.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 让座.

Directly before

  • 她让座1
  • 长者让座1
  • 老人让座1
  • 残疾人让座1
  • 要让座1

Directly after

  • 让座给2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 让座

What does 让座 mean in Chinese?

让座 (ràngzuò) means to give up one's seat for sb.

How do you pronounce 让座?

让座 is pronounced ràngzuò.

Is 让座 an HSK word?

让座 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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