老人坐在长椅上。

The old man sits on the bench.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 老人 lǎorén
  1. old man or woman
  2. the elderly
  3. one's aged parents or grandparents
=2 坐 Zuò surname Zuo
=2 坐 zuò
  1. to sit
  2. to take a seat
  3. to take (a bus, airplane etc)
  4. to bear fruit
  5. variant of 座 zuò
3 在 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
4 长椅 chángyǐ bench
=5 上 shǎng used in 上声 shǎngshēng
=5 上 shàng
  1. (bound form) up; upper; above; previous
  2. first (of multiple parts)
  3. to climb; to get onto; to go up
  4. to attend (class or university)
  5. (directional complement) up
  6. (noun suffix) on; above