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正襟危坐
zhèngjīnwēizuò
1. to sit upright and still (idiom)

Character Breakdown

正
zhèng
straight, right, proper, correct, just, true
HSK 2 5 丶
襟
jīn
lapel, collar
18 丶
危
wēi
dangerous, precarious; high
HSK 4 6 丶
坐
zuò
seat; to sit; to ride, to travel by
HSK 1 7 丶

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