位
Character
a polite word used with numbers to count people, showing respect
Meaning
wèi
wei4- a polite word used with numbers to count people, showing respect
- seat; a place to sit
Examples
这位老师很好。
zhè wèi lǎo shī hěn hǎo
This teacher is very nice.
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我认识两位医生。
wǒ rèn shi liǎng wèi yī shēng
I know two doctors.
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这个位子没有人坐。
zhè ge wèi zi méi yǒu rén zuò
No one is sitting in this seat.
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Stroke order
All 7 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 位
Draw “位” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Words with 位
See all 238 →位于wèi yúto be in a place (like a city, street, or building)WordHSK 4位置wèi zhithe place where someone or something isWordHSK 4位子wèi zia seat; a place for one person to sitWordHSK 7–9位元wèi yuán(Tw) (computing) bitWord位列wèi lièto rankWord位图wèi túraster graphicsWord位居wèi jūto be located atWord位形wèi xíngconfigurationWord位次wèi cìplace (in numbered sequence)Word位移wèi yí(geometry) displacement (a vector quantity)Word位能wèi néng(physics) potential energyWord位面wèi miànplane (of existence)Word