位

HSK 2#177 by frequencyradical 亻

wèi["q","g"]

seat; position; location; place; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes); (physics) potential

Examples

下一位！

Next person!

她是位歌手。

She is a singer.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.