位
HSK 2

位 (wèi): throne, position, post

wèi

throne, position, post

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Pinyin

wèi

HSK Level

Level 2

Characters

1

English Meaning

throne, position, post

How to Write 位 (wèi)

位 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

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Origin of 位

The place where a person 亻 stands 立

What 位 is Made Of

位 is built from 2 components:

亻man, person
立to stand

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Words Using 位

Common Chinese words that contain 位:

位于

wèiyú

位置

wèizhi

单位

dānwèi

地位

dìwèi

学位

xuéwèi

岗位

gǎngwèi

座位

zuòwèi

方位

fāngwèi

职位

zhíwèi

诸位

zhūwèi

部位

bùwèi

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