座位

Character by character

• 座zuò10 strokesHSK 2seat; stand, base
• 位wèi7 strokesHSK 2throne; position, post; rank, status; seat

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

• 这个座位没人。

  Zhè ge zuò wèi méi rén

  There's no one sitting here.

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• 回到你的座位。

  Huí dào nǐ de zuò wèi

  Go back to your seat.

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 座位. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 位wèiHSK 2

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

• 座zuòHSK 2

  seat; base; stand; (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address, e.g. 师座; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects

• 各位gè wèiHSK 3

  everybody; all (guests, colleagues etc); all of you

• 位置wèi zhiHSK 4

  position; place; seat

• 单位dān wèiHSK 2

  unit (of measure); unit (group of people as a whole); work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform)

• 地位dì wèiHSK 4

  position; status; place

• 位于wèi yúHSK 4

  to be located at; to be situated at; to lie

• 定位dìng wèiHSK 6

  to orientate; to position; to categorize (as); to characterize (as); positioning; position; niche

• 职位zhí wèiHSK 5

  position; post; job

• 岗位gǎng wèiHSK 6

  a post; a job

• 部位bù wèiHSK 5

  part (esp. of the body, but also of a vegetable (e.g. the root), or a garment (e.g. the sleeve) etc)

• 到位dào wèiHSK 7

  to get to the intended location; to be in place; to be in position; precise; well (done)

• 学位xué wèiHSK 5

  academic degree; place in school

• 星座xīng zuòHSK 7

  constellation; astrological sign

• 品位pǐn wèiHSK 7

  rank; grade; quality; (aesthetic) taste

• 位子wèi ziHSK 7

  place; seat

• 讲座jiǎng zuòHSK 4

  a course of lectures

• 诸位zhū wèiHSK 6

  (pron) everyone; Ladies and Gentlemen; Sirs

• 方位fāng wèi

  direction; points of the compass; bearing; position; azimuth

• 席位xí wèiHSK 7

  a seat (in a theater, stadium etc); parliamentary or congressional seat

• 全方位quán fāng wèiHSK 7

  all around; omnidirectional; complete; holistic; comprehensive

• 车位chē wèiHSK 7

  parking spot; unloading point; garage place; stand for taxi

• 停车位tíng chē wèiHSK 7

  parking space; parking spot

• 座谈会zuò tán huìHSK 6

  conference; symposium; rap session