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Locate in Chinese

to locate · HSK 6

定位 dìng wèi

  1. 定 dìng to fix
  2. 位 wèi place

手机可以帮你定位附近的餐厅。 Your phone can help you locate nearby restaurants.

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How do you say locate in Chinese?

Locate in Chinese is 定位 (dìng wèi).

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