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
SDH; synchronous digital hierarchy
nuclear isobar
nuclear isobar
honorary doctorate; Doctor Honoris Causae
honorary doctorate; Doctor Honoris Causae
honorary degree; academic degree Honoris Causa
honorary degree; academic degree Honoris Causa
royal title
PhD degree (Doctor of Philosophy); also abbr. to bó shì xué wèi
PhD degree (Doctor of Philosophy); also abbr. to bó shì xué wèi
unit (of measure); unit (group of people as a whole)
unit trust (finance)
unit trust (finance)
identity element (math.)
identity element (math.)
unit tangent vector (math.)
unit tangent vector (math.)
unit vector (math.)
unit vector (math.)
(math.) root of unity
(math.) root of unity
crime committed by an organization
crime committed by an organization
to inherit; to succeed to a title
tonnage