入席

rùxí
to take one's seat

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to take up one's seat (at a ceremony or banquet)
  2. to take up one's seat (at a ceremony or banquet)

Wiktionary

舉行儀式或宴會時各就位次。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 入 rù
  1. to enter; to go into
  2. to join; to become a member of
  3. (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時 rùshí)
  4. abbr. for 入聲 rùshēng
  5. (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri")
=2 席 xí
  1. woven mat
  2. seat
  3. banquet
  4. place in a democratic assembly
  5. classifier for banquets, conversations etc
=2 席 xí woven mat (variant of 席 xí)

Related entries

入座 rùzuò to take one's seat
即席 jíxí
  1. impromptu
  2. improvised
  3. to take one's seat (at a banquet etc)