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(literary) to spread a mat on the ground; (by extension) to be on the ground or floor (as in 席地靜坐|席地静坐[] to meditate seated on the floor)Sources & editorial notes
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席地 席地 [xi2 di4] /(literary) to spread a mat on the ground; (by extension) to be on the ground or floor (as in 席地靜坐|席地静坐[xi2 di4 jing4 zuo4] to meditate seated on the floor)/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
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