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位 wèi

位 (wèi) is a Chinese character with 7 strokes, taught at HSK level 2. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.

Pinyin
wèi
Strokes
7
Level
HSK level 2
Component
亻

Meaning

位 means (polite measure word: people) in English.

Meanings in 13 languages
English(polite measure word: people)
Spanish(clasificador cortés: personas)
Portuguese(classificador formal: pessoas)
French(classificateur poli : personnes)
German(höfliches Zählwort für Personen)
Italian(classificatore cortese)
Russian(вежливое счётное слово)
Arabic(كلمة تصنيف للأشخاص)
Hindi(आदरसूचक मापक)
Indonesian(kata bantu hormat)
Vietnamese(loại từ lịch sự)
Japanese(人を数える敬称)
Korean(사람을 세는 높임 양사)

Stroke order

Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 位 loaded.

Characters at the same level