位
wèi
place; position; seat
Every meaning
wèi
- place; position; seat
- to be located (位在, 位居)
- digit (as in 三位数)
- (computing) bit
- classifier for people (polite)
In a sentence
这位老师很好。
This teacher is very nice.
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In the Library
几位？
谢谢的谢 · How to make a phone call to a restaurant in Chinese · HSK 1
一位穿白衣服的阿姨问我：“你好，哪儿不舒服？
一天吃一次 · Buying medicine in Chinese: a night at the pharmacy · HSK 2
一位头发全白的老人站在门口，手里拿着一双筷子。
不是我的蛋糕 · Not my cake · HSK 3
Words with 位
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).