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位wèi

measure word for people; seat. 7 strokes, radical 亻, first met in HSK 2.

Pinyin wèiStrokes 7Radical 亻Band HSK 2Words 13

How to write 位

Strokes 1–2 write 亻, then strokes 3–7 write 立.

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Stroke order chart for 位 — 7 strokes, radical 亻

Write 位 on the grid

Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.

Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 位 · the stroke-order rules

What 位 is made of

亻 (rén, man) and 立 (lì, to stand).

The place where a person 亻 stands 立.

Words that use 位

位(wèi) measure word for people; seat
用于对人尊敬的量词

他一向敬重每一位长者。He always respects every single one of elders.

Lesson 78, 洗澡 · 怀瑾握瑜与笃行致远 · Living Integrity, Broad Horizons & Harmonious Routine

单(dān)位(wèi) work unit, organisation
人们工作所在的机构或团体

爸爸每天准时到单位上班。Dad arrives punctually at his work unit every day.

Lesson 15, 工作 · 广阔天地与日常见闻 · Nature, Community & Everyday Vistas

座(zuò)位(wèi) seat
指供人坐下休息的位置

公交车上他主动让出座位。On the bus, he gave up his seat of his own accord.

Lesson 106, 做作业 · 登峰造极与圆满归根 · Peak Attainment & Fruitful Completion

各(gè)位(wèi) everyone, all of you
对在场每一个人的礼貌称呼

主持人向各位客人问好。The host greeted everyone in the room.

Lesson 195, 商业洽谈与客户接待 · 商业贸易与金融投资 · Commerce, Financial Transactions & Market Trade

地(dì)位(wèi) standing
一个人在群体中受到的重视程度

老科学家确立了崇高的历史地位。The veteran scientist earned a lofty historical standing.

Lesson 269, 极顶揽胜与时代盛举 · 攀峰涉远与地舆探胜 · Mountain Expeditions, Geography & Urban Topography

位(wèi)置(zhi) a position, a location
某个人或物体所在的地方

仪器很快测定了故障发生的位置。The instrument quickly located the exact position of the fault.

Lesson 346, 关山行旅与细致维保 · 关山行旅与万网互通 · Alpine Wayfaring, Global Connectivity & Prudent Living

位(wèi)于(yú) to be located at
处在某个地方

国家银行位于金融城的核心区。The national bank is located in the heart of the financial district.

Lesson 348, 金融稳健与踏石留印 · 关山行旅与万网互通 · Alpine Wayfaring, Global Connectivity & Prudent Living

部(bù)位(wèi) position, location (on a body or structure)
指身体或物体上具体的某一处地方

医生仔细检查了受伤的部位。The doctor carefully examined the injured location.

Lesson 395, 慎思明辨 · 审时度势与明辨是非 · Discernment & Empirical Truth

学(xué)位(wèi) academic degree
指高等院校授予的学业等级证明

学生刻苦钻研顺利获得硕士学位。The student earned a master's degree after years of hard study.

Lesson 507, 博学明辨 · 崇德博雅与求索笃行 · Scholarly Pursuit & Civic Virtue

职(zhí)位(wèi) job position
指工作单位中的具体岗位

履行本职职能,珍惜技术职位。He cherished his technical position in the technical field.

Lesson 528, 履职尽责 · 崇法笃行与明纪致远 · Civic Order & Dedicated Service

and 3 more in the catalogue.

More characters with the radical 亻

All 85 of them, and what the radical means, on the 人 radical page.

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