位子
wèi zi
Pinyin

Definition

位子
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wèi zi
  1. place
  2. seat

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

位
wèi
  1. 1 position
  2. 2 location
  3. 3 place
  4. 4 seat
  5. 5 classifier for people (honorific)
  6. 6 classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
  7. 7 (physics) potential
位置
wèi zhi
  1. 1 position
  2. 2 place
  3. 3 seat
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
儿子
ér zi
  1. 1 son
各位
gè wèi
  1. 1 everybody
  2. 2 all (guests, colleagues etc)
  3. 3 all of you
单位
dān wèi
  1. 1 unit (of measure)
  2. 2 unit (group of people as a whole)
  3. 3 work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform)
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè

Idioms (20)

一瓶子不响，半瓶子晃荡
yī píng zi bù xiǎng , bàn píng zi huàng dang
  1. 1 lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise
不入虎穴，焉得虎子
bù rù hǔ xué , yān dé hǔ zǐ
  1. 1 How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
不见兔子不撒鹰
bù jiàn tù zi bù sā yīng
  1. 1 you don't release the hawk until you've seen the hare (idiom)
  2. 2 one doesn't act without some incentive
乱臣贼子
luàn chén zéi zǐ
  1. 1 rebels and traitors (idiom)
  2. 2 general term for scoundrel
人位相宜
rén wèi xiāng yí
  1. 1 to be the right person for the job (idiom)

Sample Sentences

不好意思，这是我的位子。
bùhǎoyìsi ，zhè shì wǒ de wèizi 。
Excuse me, this is my seat.
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离主位越近的位子越重要。
lí zhǔwèi Yuè jìn de wèizi Yuè zhòngyào 。
The closer the seat is to the main seat, the more important the guest is.
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主位通常是主人或是地位比较高的人坐的位子。
zhǔwèi tōngcháng shì zhǔrén huòshì dìwèi bǐjiào gāo de rén zuò de wèizi 。
The main seat is usually occupied by either the host or someone of a higher position.
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要是有人说我占了长辈的位子，那多丢脸啊。
yàoshi yǒurén shuō wǒ zhàn le zhǎngbèi de wèizi ，nà duō diūliǎn a 。
It would be very embarrassing if anyone caught me occupying the seats of the elderly.
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这位乐先生还原了当天的情况：他把烛火调成和案发当天一样，倒了杯酒，自己坐在那位友人当天坐的位子上。一端起酒杯，“哎呀！杯子里有条蛇！这不，我破案了！”
zhè wèi lè xiānsheng huányuán le dāngtiān de qíngkuàng ：tā bǎ zhúhuǒ tiáo chéng hé ànfā dāngtiān yīyàng ，dào le bēijiǔ ，zìjǐ zuò zài nà wèi yǒurén dāngtiān zuò de wèizi shàng 。yī duān qǐ jiǔbēi ，“āiyā ！bēizi lǐ yǒu tiáo shé ！zhè bù ，wǒ pòàn le ！”
Mr. Yue restored the scene. He adjusted the candlelight to what it looked like that day, poured a glass of wine, and took the seat where his friend sat on that day. As soon as he held the glass up, he realized, "Oh! There is a snake in the glass! I solved the case!"
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没问题！现在走吧，晚了怕没位子。
méiwèntí ！xiànzài zǒu ba ，wǎn le pà méi wèizi 。
No problem! Let's go now, I'm worried there won't be any tables left if we're too late.
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不好意思，四点二十的没有位子了喔。
bùhǎoyìsi ，sì diǎn èrshí de méiyǒu wèizi le ō 。
I'm very sorry, there are no more seats for the 4:20 showing.
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欸，赵兄，您挪挪尊臀，让我个位子吧！
èi ，zhào xiōng ，nín nuó nuó zūn tún ，ràng wǒ gè wèizi ba ！
Ah, Mr Zhao, my pal, could you shift your precious behind over a little to let me sit down.
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难怪几星期没见到孙太了…我就觉得怪，我们这阵子驻守在号子，吃喝拉撒都在这儿，如今她的老位子收拾得干干净净的，看起来怪不习惯呢。
nánguài jǐ xīngqī méi jiàndào sūntài le …wǒ jiù juéde guài ，wǒmen zhèzhènzi zhùshǒu zài hàozi ，chīhē lā sā dōu zài zhèr ，rújīn tā de lǎo wèizi shōushi de gāngānjìngjìng de ，kàn qǐlái guài bù xíguàn ne 。
No wonder I haven't seen Mrs Sun about for a few weeks... I thought it was weird that we've all been here at the brokerage going about our normal routine, while her old seat was all tidy looking, it seemed so strange.
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先生，不好意思，这是我的位子。
xiānsheng ，bùhǎoyìsi ，zhè shì wǒ de wèizi 。
Sir, excuse me, this is my seat.
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