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主位
zhǔwèi
Description
“主位”是比较正式的词,指主人坐的位子,也可以指主要的、重要的位置。
"主位" is a more formal term referring to the seat of the host, or it can mean the main or important position.
Meanings
主位zhǔwèi
the host's seat; seat of honor
他请客人坐在主位上。
He invited the guest to sit in the main seat.
主位zhǔwèi
main or dominant position
在这件事里,他一直处于主位。
In this matter, he has always held the leading position.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
主 (host/main) + 位 (seat/position), literally the host's or principal seat.
- Nuance
fairly formal; the everyday word for a seat is 座位.
In videos
“我的座位怎么被安排在主位旁边”
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