| Simplified | 坐失机宜 |
| Traditional | 坐失機宜 |
| Pinyin | zuo4 |
| Pinyin | zuò |
| Verb | 坐失机宜 |
| Continuous aspect | 坐失机宜 着 |
| Completive aspect | 坐失机宜 了 |
| Past aspect | 坐失机宜 过 |
| Verb | zuo4 |
| Continuous aspect | zuo4 zhe5 |
| Completive aspect | zuo4 le5 |
| Past aspect | zuo4 guo4 |
| Verb | zuò |
| Continuous aspect | zuò zhe |
| Completive aspect | zuò le |
| Past aspect | zuò guò |