席地而坐

xí dì ér zuò

Dictionary entry

(idiom) to sit on the ground or the floor

What does 席地而坐 mean?

席地而坐 (xí dì ér zuò) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) to sit on the ground or the floor

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席Xísurname Xi 地de-ly · structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct 而érand · as well as 坐Zuòsurname Zuo

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How to pronounce 席地而坐

席地而坐

xí dì ér zuò

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