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
wheel alignment (automobile maintenance)
wheel alignment (automobile maintenance)
echolocation
echolocation
international unit
international unit
International System of Units
International System of Units
reign (of a king, emperor etc)
reign (of a king, emperor etc)
geographical location
geolocation
basic unit; fundamental building block
basic unit; fundamental building block
bachelor's degree
bachelor's degree
all-round; versatile; various aspects
astronomical unit (AU)
astronomical unit (AU)
academic degree; place in school
a dissertation; a PhD thesis
a dissertation; a PhD thesis
diploma
diploma
bachelor's degree