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位
wèi
Description
“位”是一个量词，用来数人，听起来很有礼貌。
"位" is a measure word used to count people and sounds polite.
它也可以指位置或者地方，比如“座位”。
It can also refer to a position or place, such as in "座位" (seat).
Meanings
位wèi
polite measure word for people
请问几位？
How many people are in your party?
位wèi
position; place; seat
请你坐到你的座位上。
Please sit in your seat.
位wèi
digit; place value (in numbers)
这个数有三位。
This number has three digits.
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Notes
- Nuance
位 is the polite counter for people; 个 is neutral and more casual.
- Usage
often paired as 各位 to address a group politely ('everyone').
In videos
“然后包括司机位都有固定的空调。”
“每个房间都是按照五人战队加上裁判位来设计”
“逛街的地方比我想象中的还要全位跟全面”
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