How to Say ‘Sit down quickly.’ in Simplified Chinese
快坐。
kuài zuò
[kwye dzwo]
💬 Usage Tip: Here 快 makes the invitation warm and eager rather than literally asking for speed. It's closer to "please, have a seat" than "sit down quickly".
Phrase Breakdown
快
kuài
[kwye]
fast; quick
Describes doing something at a higher speed.
请你走快一点。
Please walk a little faster.
坐
zuò
[dzwo]
to sit
坐 means to sit, and in restaurant context it often refers to where you want to be seated.
我想坐靠窗的位置。
I want to sit in a window-side seat.
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