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Meaning of 位

Pinyin wèi

Radical

亻

Strokes

Definition

position / location / (measure word for persons) / place / seat

Usage

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位 [wèi] 【noun】 1. 所处的地方：place; Example: 座～ (a seat); 部～ (departmental location); ～置 (position) 2. 职务的高低：post; social position; Example: 地～ (social rank); 职～ (official position) 3. 特指君主的地位：throne; Example: 即～ (to assume the throne) 4. 一个数中每个数码所占的位置：digit; Example: 个～ (units place); 百～数 (hundreds place) 5. 量词，常用于人，表尊重：a respectful measure word for people; Example: 诸～ (respected persons); 各～ (each person) 6. 姓：surname. 【verb】 1. 占据其应有的位置：occupy (a place); Example: 卑高以陈 (to arrange status according to rank) 2. 立，站：stand; Example: 面三槐，三公位焉 (face three locust trees, placing the three dukes) 3. 引申为居，处：be in; Example: 位其所位焉，正也 (be in one’s rightful place, it is proper)

吨位 dūn wèi

tonnage

总吨位 zǒng dūn wèi

overall tonnage (of a shipping fleet or company)

品位 pǐn wèi

rank / grade / quality / (aesthetic) taste

哨位 shào wèi

sentry post

哪位 nǎ wèi

which / who

帅位 shuài wèi

Handsome

帝位 dì wèi

imperial throne

席位 xí wèi

a seat (in a theater, stadium etc) / parliamentary or congressional seat

床位 chuáng wèi

bed (in hospital, hotel, train etc) / berth / bunk

座位 zuò wèi

seat / CL:個|个[ge4]

摊位 tān wèi

vendor's booth

位於 wèi yú

to be located at / to be situated at / to lie

某位 mǒu wèi

Someone

每位 měi wèi

everyone / each person

位置 wèi zhi

position / place / seat / CL:個|个[ge4]

地位 dì wèi

position / status / place / CL:個|个[ge4]

学位 xué wèi

academic degree / place in school

这位 zhè wèi

this (person)

岗位 gǎng wèi

a post / a job

职位 zhí wèi

post / office / position

各位 gè wèi

everybody / all (guests, colleagues etc) / all of you

那位 nà wèi

That person

部位 bù wèi

position / place

几位 jǐ wèi

a few / some / several

位居 wèi jū

to be located at

定位 dìng wèi

to orientate / to position / to categorize (as) / to characterize (as) / positioning / position / niche

泊位 bó wèi

berth

首位 shǒu wèi

first place

即位 jí wèi

to succeed to the throne / accession

爵位 jué wèi

order of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公[gong1], Marquis 侯[hou2], Count 伯[bo2], Viscount 子[zi3], Baron 男[nan2]

牌位 pái wèi

memorial tablet

王位 wáng wèi

title of king / kingship

皇位 huáng wèi

the title of Emperor

禄位 lù wèi

official rank and salary

仓位 cāng wèi

shipping space / freight space

二位 èr wèi

you two

位于 wèi yú

to be located at / to be situated at / to lie

位移 wèi yí

displacement (vector)

移位 yí wèi

to shift / shift / translocation / displacement / (medicine) dislocation

穴位 xué wèi

acupuncture point

篡位 cuàn wèi

to seize the throne

同位素 tóng wèi sù

isotope

继位 jì wèi

to succeed to the throne

胎位 tāi wèi

position of the fetus

两位 liǎng wèi

both of them / two

单位 dān wèi

unit (of measure) / unit (group of people as a whole) / work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform) / CL:個|个[ge4]

一位 yī wèi

single bit

三位 sān wèi

three's place / three-position

舱位 cāng wèi

shipping space / cabin berth / cabin seat

让位 ràng wèi

to abdicate / to yield

诸位 zhū wèi

(pron) everyone / Ladies and Gentlemen / Sirs

越位 yuè wèi

offside (sports)

退位 tuì wèi

to abdicate

配位 pèi wèi

coordination

错位 cuò wèi

to misplace / displacement (e.g. of broken bones) / out of alignment / faulty contact / erroneous judgment / inversion (medical, e.g. breach delivery)

靶位 bǎ wèi

target position