Chinese Notes

位 wèi

wèi noun position; location; place
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 地位 (CCD '位' 1; Guoyu '位' 1; Kroll 2015 '位' 2, p. 474; Unihan '位')
wèi measure word measure word for people
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: A respectful term 位 is most often used to indicate numbers of people, in particular guests, professionals, and so on (CCD '位' 5; Guoyu '位' n 6; HSK '位').
wèi noun bit
Domain: Computer Science 计算机科学
Notes: As in 32 bit versus 64 bit (CCD '位' 4)
wèi noun a seat
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 1, p. 474; Unihan '位')
wèi noun a post
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 职位 or 官职 (CCD '位' 2; Guoyu '位' n 2; Unihan '位')
wèi noun a rank; status
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 等级 (CCD '位' 2; Guoyu '位' n 3; Kroll 2015 '位' 3, p. 474; Unihan '位')
wèi noun a throne
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD '位' 3; Unihan '位')
wèi proper noun Wei
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (CCD '位' 6)
wèi noun the standard form of an object
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '位' n 4)
wèi noun a polite form of address
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '位' n 5)
wèi verb at; located at
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '位' v 1)
wèi verb to arrange
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '位' v 2)

Contained in

位置效应(位置效應) position effect
首位 first place
栏位(欄位) (numeric, data) field
对位(對位) counterpoint (in music etc); to align; alignment
卧位(臥位) berth
本位制 monetary standard
不在其位不谋其政(不在其位不謀其政) don't meddle in affairs that are not part of your position (Confucius)
单位犯罪(單位犯罪) crime committed by an organization
水位 water level
行政单位(行政單位) administrative unit
定位 position; location ; to fix a position; to determin a location
数位信号(數位信號) digital signal
到位 to get to the intended location/to be in place/to be in position
哲学博士学位(哲學博士學位) PhD degree (Doctor of Philosophy)
天高其位 Heaven keeps its high position
头位(頭位) (car racing) pole position; (obstetrics) cephalic presentation (i.e. head-first birth)
阴离子部位(陰離子部位) anionic site
千位 the thousands place
高位 high position; eminent status; top job; raised position ; upper (limbs) ; a high (i.e. local maximum); high point on scale, high grade, temperature, latitude etc
公制单位(公制單位) metric units
位列 to rank
上位概念(上位概念) superordinate concept ; superordinate concept
同量异位素(同量異位素) nuclear isobar
同位素分离(同位素分離) isotopic separation
君位 a royal title ; a throne
天文单位(天文單位) astronomy
职位(職位) post; office; position
荣誉博士学位(榮譽博士學位) honorary doctorate; Doctor Honoris Causae
列位 ladies and gentlemen; all of you present
摊位(攤位) vendor's booth
就位 to take a post
位于(位於) to be located at
正位 the central seat ; the emperor's seat ; a designated place
倒位 inversion
位形空间(位形空間) configuration space
自临大位(自臨大位) you yourself are in a superior position

Also contained in

因位、阶位、位号、七加行位、千兆位、十六位元、加行位、总吨位、同位异音、曲木据位、结胎五位、八位元、六十四位元、格位、功勳五位

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卷七十六　志第二十七上: 祭祀五 Volume 76 Treatises 29: Offerings 5 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 147
卷七十三　志第二十四: 　祭祀二 Volume 73 Treatises 26: Offerings 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 121
卷二十八　志第九:　禮一郊 Volume 28 Treatises 9: Rites 1 - Jiao History of Jin 金史 — count: 93
卷二十九　志第十:　禮二方丘儀朝日夕月儀高禖 Volume 29 Treatises 10: Rites 2 - Fang Qiu Ceremonies; Dawn, Sunset, and Lunar Ceremonies; Gaomei History of Jin 金史 — count: 71
卷一百〇三志第五十六禮六 Volume 103 Treatises 56: Rites 6 History of Song 宋史 — count: 66
卷三十　　志第十一:　禮三宗廟禘袷朝享、時享儀 Volume 30 Treatises 11: Rites 3 - Ancestral Temples, Dijia, Worshipping, Seasonal Rituals History of Jin 金史 — count: 65
卷七十五　志第二十六: 　祭祀四 Volume 75 Treatises 28: Offerings 4 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 60
卷三十三　列傳第二十一:　李靈李順李孝伯李裔李義深 Volume 33 Biographies 21: History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 59
卷三十一　志第十二:　禮四奏告儀皇帝恭謝儀皇后恭謝儀皇太子恭謝儀薦新功臣配享寶玉雜儀 Volume 31 Treatises 12: Rites 4 - Memorial Presentation Rituals, Emperors' Appreciation, Empressess Appreciation, Crown Princes' Appreciation, Award Ceremonies, Recognition of Worthy Officials, Treasures, Miscellaneous Ceremonies History of Jin 金史 — count: 54
卷七十二　志第二十三: 　祭祀一 Volume 72 Treatises 25: Offerings 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 54

Collocations

反位 (反位) 反位 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《曾子問》 The Questions of Zeng-zi — count: 114
失位 (失位) 夫人失位而作是詩也 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧綠衣 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Lu Yi — count: 7
服位 (服位) 正後之服位 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 天官冢宰第一 1. Office of the Heaven and Prime Minister — count: 7
在下位 (在下位) 固在下位 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 7
方正位 (方正位) 辨方正位 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 天官冢宰第一 1. Office of the Heaven and Prime Minister — count: 5
位不当 (位不當) 位不當也 — Book of Changes 易經, 履 Lu — count: 5
天位 (天位) 天位殷適 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧文王之什‧大明 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Wen Wang - Da Ming — count: 5
厥位 (厥位) 無安厥位惟危 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書太甲下 Shang Shu - Tai Jia III — count: 5
外位 (外位) 如外位 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 士丧礼第十二 12. Mourning rites for the common officer — count: 4
朝位 (朝位) 其朝位 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 秋官司寇第五 5. Office of Autumn and Minister of Justice — count: 4