wèi

position; place; location

HSK 3 #182

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 182nd character
Radical ⼈ (9.5)
Strokes 7
Index # 784

Definitions

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

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Words containing 位

Word Meaning
to assign sb to a seat; to be allocated a place
promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
location; geographical position
the tens place (or column) in the decimal system
gigabit
gigabit
16-bit (computing)
hundred-thousands digit
hundred-thousands digit in a number
decimal system
decimal system
decimal system
decimal system
the thousands place (or column) in the decimal system
kilobit
doctoral degree; PhD
doctoral degree; PhD
placeholder (computing)
fertile isotope
fertile isotope
par
isotopic separation
isotopic separation
SDH; synchronous digital hierarchy