English–Chinese
“priority seat” in Chinese
How to say “priority seat” in Chinese
“Priority seat” in Chinese is 优先座 (yōu xiān zuò).
A public-transport seat where helping the person with the greater need comes before ordinary seat choice.
Example sentences with 优先座
车厢里贴着优先座的标志。chē xiāng lǐ tiē zhe yōu xiān zuò de biāo zhì
A sign marked "priority seat" is posted in the train car.
Tips for using 优先座
- The label is about access, not ownership, so an able-bodied passenger may sit there when it is empty but yields it when someone who needs it arrives.
Other Chinese words for “priority seat”
地铁里有爱心座，请给需要的人让座。dì tiě lǐ yǒu ài xīn zuò qǐng gěi xū yào de rén ràng zuò
There are priority seats on the subway, so please give up your seat to people who need it.