坐席 (zuò xí) — to take one's seat at a banquet (upon arrival); to attend a banquet; to sit down for a formal meal
Definition
坐席 (zuò xí) is the formal verb for 'to attend / take one's seat at a banquet' — a written, ceremonial register used for official dinners and formal occasions, not casual meals.
verb
to take one's seat at a banquet (upon arrival)to attend a banquetto sit down for a formal meal
Examples
- ,坐席。Dà jiā dōu dào le, qǐng zuò xí rù zuò.Everyone's here, please take your seats at the banquet.
- ,。Tā zuò guò sān cì xí, měi cì dōu hē le hěn duō jiǔ.He's attended a banquet three times, and each time he drank a lot.
- 坐席,。Jīn wǎn de zuò xí hěn zhòng yào, yào chuān zhèng zhuāng.Tonight's banquet is very important; you need to wear formal attire.
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