就座 jiùzuò to take a seat
How to remember 就座: 就 right away + 座 measure word for mountains, bridges and buildings = to take a seat.
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How it is used
- To take one's seat - 请来宾就座 (qǐng láibīn jiùzuò) would the guests please be seated.
- Formal, for ceremonies, banquets, and meetings; contrast plain 坐下 (zuòxià, sit down) for casual settings.
- Also written 就坐; the 座 stresses one's assigned place.