坐鎮

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Chinese

to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, aeroplane, etc.)
composed; small town; to suppress
composed; small town; to suppress; to press down; to post
 
trad. (坐鎮)
simp. (坐镇)

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坐鎮

  1. (of a leader) to personally guard a place one is stationed in (with troops); to assume personal command on the spot