交椅 jiāo yǐ

(fig.) position in a hierarchy

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 29211th word

Definitions

  1. 1. (fig.) position in a hierarchy
  2. 2. old-style wooden folding armchair, typically featuring a footrest

Characters

Character Meaning
交 jiāo HSK 4
to pay (money); to hand over; to deliver
椅 yǐ HSK 1
chair