zuò táng

坐 堂

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v.datedtry a case in a law court; (of a magistrate) sit in court to try a case
- tā dì yī cì zuò táng jiù cuò pàn le yī zhuāng àn jiàn
  他第一次坐堂就错判了一桩案件。
  He judged a case wrongly the first time he tried a case in a law court.
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v.sit in meditation in the meditation room
- tā lái dào chán fáng kàn dào fǎ shī zhèng zài zuò táng
  他来到禅房，看到法师正在坐堂。
  He came to the meditation house and saw the master sitting in meditation.
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v.serve at the counter; treat patients in one's store
- zuò táng xíng yī
  坐堂行医
  medicine in hospital

坐堂