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位

wèi

throne; position, post; rank, status; seat

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Strokes
7
Radical
人
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2
Tone
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Example sentences

  • 下一位!

    Xià yī wèi

    Next person!

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  • 你们是几位?

    Nǐ men shì jǐ wèi

    How many of you are there?

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  • 那一位是什么人?

    Nà yī wèi shì shén me rén

    Who is this person?

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  • 我的位子在哪儿?

    Wǒ de wèi zi zài nǎ r

    Where is my seat?

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 位

  • 位wèi 4position; location; place; seat; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes); (physics) potential
  • 单位dān wèi 1–4 unit (of measure); unit (group of people as a whole); work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform)
  • 座位zuò wèi 4–4 seat
  • 各位gè wèi 4–4 everybody; all (guests, colleagues etc); all of you
  • 位置wèi zhi 4–5position; place; seat
  • 地位dì wèi 4–4 position; status; place
  • 位于wèi yú 4–2 to be located at; to be situated at; to lie
  • 职位zhí wèi 2–4 position; post; job
  • 部位bù wèi 4–4 part (esp. of the body, but also of a vegetable (e.g. the root), or a garment (e.g. the sleeve) etc)
  • 学位xué wèi 2–4 academic degree; place in school
  • 定位dìng wèi 4–4 to orientate; to position; to categorize (as); to characterize (as); positioning; position; niche
  • 岗位gǎng wèi 3–4 a post; a job