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位

wèi

classifier for people (honorific)

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Meaning of 位 in English

wèiHSK 2measure wordSyllabus #453
  1. classifier for people (honorific)
  2. classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
  3. position
  4. location
  5. place
  6. seat
  7. (physics) potential

Example sentences

  1. 我听说你是位艺术家。
    wǒ tīng shuō nǐ shì wèi yì shù jiā。
    I hear you're an artist.
    Tatoeba #13071571 by maina · #3431047 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 你是位了不起的女性。
    nǐ shì wèi liǎo bù qǐ de nǚ xìng。
    You're a wonderful woman.
    Tatoeba #5555755 by verdastelo9604 · #2835742 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 我认为他是位伟大的作家。
    wǒ rèn wéi tā shì wèi wěi dà de zuò jiā。
    I think he's a great writer.
    Tatoeba #1446868 by asosan · #1103619 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Characters

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HSK words with 位

车位HSK 4单位HSK 4各位HSK 4座位HSK 4地位HSK 5位于HSK 5位置HSK 5部位HSK 6定位HSK 6方位HSK 6

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