坐班房
zuò bān fáng
Pinyin

Definition

坐班房
 - 
zuò bān fáng
  1. to be in prison

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

shàng bān
  1. 1 to go to work
  2. 2 to be on duty
  3. 3 to start work
  4. 4 to go to the office
xià bān
  1. 1 to finish work
  2. 2 to get off work
Zuò
  1. 1 surname Zuo
Fáng
  1. 1 surname Fang
fáng zi
  1. 1 house
  2. 2 building (single- or two-story)
  3. 3 apartment
  4. 4 room
  5. 5 CL:棟|栋[dòng],幢[zhuàng],座[zuò],套[tào],間|间[jiān]
fáng jiān
  1. 1 room
  2. 2 CL:間|间[jiān],個|个[gè]
Bān
  1. 1 surname Ban
shàng xià bān
  1. 1 to start and finish work
shàng bān zú
  1. 1 office workers (as social group)
chéng zuò
  1. 1 to ride (in a vehicle)
rǔ fáng
  1. 1 breast
  2. 2 udder
èr shǒu fáng
  1. 1 second-hand house
  2. 2 house acquired indirectly through a middle-man
zhù fáng
  1. 1 housing
zhí bān
  1. 1 to work a shift
  2. 2 on duty
jiàn shēn fáng
  1. 1 gym
  2. 2 gymnasium
jiā bān
  1. 1 to work overtime
zuò xia
  1. 1 to sit down
zuò lì bù ān
  1. 1 lit. agitated sitting or standing (idiom)
  2. 2 restless
  3. 3 fidgety
zuò chē
  1. 1 to take the car, bus, train etc
zuò qí
  1. 1 saddle horse
  2. 2 mount

Idioms (20)

三天不打,上房揭瓦
sān tiān bù dǎ , shàng fáng jiē wǎ
  1. 1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
  2. 2 spare the rod, spoil the child
任凭风浪起,稳坐钓鱼台
rèn píng fēng làng qǐ , wěn zuò diào yú tái
  1. 1 lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite wind and storm (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation
  2. 2 a cool head in a crisis
坐不垂堂
zuò bù chuí táng
  1. 1 lit. don't sit under the eaves (where tiles may fall from the roof) (idiom); fig. keep out of danger
坐井观天
zuò jǐng guān tiān
  1. 1 lit. to view the sky from the bottom of a well (idiom); ignorant and narrow-minded
坐享其成
zuò xiǎng qí chéng
  1. 1 to reap where one has not sown (idiom)
坐以待毙
zuò yǐ dài bì
  1. 1 to sit and wait for death (idiom); resigned to one's fate
坐吃山空
zuò chī shān kōng
  1. 1 lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to spend one's money without generating any income
坐失机宜
zuò shī jī yí
  1. 1 to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance
坐失良机
zuò shī liáng jī
  1. 1 to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance
坐山观虎斗
zuò shān guān hǔ dòu
  1. 1 sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight
  2. 2 watch in safety whilst others fight then reap the rewards when both sides are exhausted (idiom)
坐收渔利
zuò shōu yú lì
  1. 1 benefit from others' dispute (idiom)
坐立不安
zuò lì bù ān
  1. 1 lit. agitated sitting or standing (idiom)
  2. 2 restless
  3. 3 fidgety
坐立难安
zuò lì nán ān
  1. 1 unable to sit or stand still (out of nervousness etc) (idiom)
坐而论道
zuò ér lùn dào
  1. 1 to sit and pontificate; to find answers through theory and not through practice (idiom)
坐视不理
zuò shì bù lǐ
  1. 1 to sit and watch, but remain indifferent (idiom)
坐观成败
zuò guān chéng bài
  1. 1 to sit and await success or failure (idiom); to wait to see the outcome of a fight before taking sides
  2. 2 to sit on the fence
家累千金,坐不垂堂
jiā lěi qiān jīn , zuò bù chuí táng
  1. 1 lit. a wealthy person does not sit under the eaves (idiom); fig. a rich man does not expose himself to danger
宠擅专房
chǒng shàn zhuān fáng
  1. 1 an especially favored concubine (idiom)
席地而坐
xí dì ér zuò
  1. 1 to sit on the ground or the floor (idiom)
按部就班
àn bù jiù bān
  1. 1 to follow the prescribed order; to keep to the working routine (idiom)

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