Memory phrase for the character: 位

位

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Meaning position, location, place, seat

Pronunciation

wèi

Explanation

Left: person 亻/人, right: to stand 立

Mnemonic
 
People are standing at their positions.

Radicals

亻 personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several variation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting 匕 person.
立 stand
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 Vocabulary

在位 zài wèi  on the throne; reigning (monarch)
吨位 dūn wèi  tonnage
座位 zuò wèi  seat
位移 wèi yí  displacement (vector)
岗位 gǎng wèi  a post; a job
水位 shuǐ wèi  water level
电位 diàn wèi  electric potential; voltage
定位 dìng wèi  position; location; localization
位置 wèi zhi  position; place; seat
单位 dān wèi  a unit; unit (of measure); work unit (one's workplace)
部位 bù wèi  position; place
部位 bù wèi  

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