专座 (zhuān zuò) — reserved seat, designated seat

Definition

专座 is a seat set aside for a specific group or named person — like priority seating on trains (for elderly or disabled) or labeled spots in a meeting room. Unlike a regular empty seat, sitting here without reason is inappropriate.

noun
reserved seatdesignated seat
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Examples

  • 专座
    Zhè shì lǎo rén zhuān zuò, qǐng nín ràng yí xià.
    This is a seat reserved for the elderly; please yield it.
  • 专座
    Huǒ chē shàng yǒu cán jí rén zhuān zuò, qí tā rén bù néng zuò.
    There are designated seats for the disabled on the train; others cannot sit there.
  • 专座
    Huì yì shì lǐ de zhuān zuò dōu biāo yǒu míng zì.
    The reserved seats in the conference room are all labeled with names.

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