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官位
guān wèi
Pinyin
Definition
官位
-
guān wèi
official post
Character Decomposition
官
宀
㠯
位
亻
立
Related Words
(20)
位
wèi
1
position
2
location
3
place
4
seat
5
classifier for people (honorific)
6
classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
7
(physics) potential
位置
wèi zhi
1
position
2
place
3
seat
4
CL:個|个[gè]
各位
gè wèi
1
everybody
2
all (guests, colleagues etc)
3
all of you
单位
dān wèi
1
unit (of measure)
2
unit (group of people as a whole)
3
work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform)
4
CL:個|个[gè]
官方
guān fāng
1
government
2
official (approved or issued by an authority)
五官
wǔ guān
1
five sense organs of TCM (nose, eyes, lips, tongue, ears 鼻目口舌耳)
2
facial features
位子
wèi zi
1
place
2
seat
位于
wèi yú
1
to be located at
2
to be situated at
3
to lie
做官
zuò guān
1
to take an official post
2
to become a government employee
价位
jià wèi
1
price level
全方位
quán fāng wèi
1
all around
2
omnidirectional
3
complete
4
holistic
5
comprehensive
到位
dào wèi
1
to get to the intended location
2
to be in place
3
to be in position
4
precise
5
well (done)
升官
shēng guān
1
to get promoted
原位
yuán wèi
1
original position
2
(in) the same place
3
normal position
4
the place where one currently is
5
in situ
品位
pǐn wèi
1
rank
2
grade
3
quality
4
(aesthetic) taste
器官
qì guān
1
organ (part of body tissue)
2
apparatus
地位
dì wèi
1
position
2
status
3
place
4
CL:個|个[gè]
学位
xué wèi
1
academic degree
2
place in school
官
Guān
1
surname Guan
官员
guān yuán
1
official (in an organization or government)
2
administrator
Idioms
(20)
人位相宜
rén wèi xiāng yí
1
to be the right person for the job (idiom)
加官进位
jiā guān jìn wèi
1
promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
加官进爵
jiā guān jìn jué
1
promotion to the nobility (idiom)
加官进禄
jiā guān jìn lù
1
promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
升官发财
shēng guān fā cái
1
to be promoted and gain wealth (idiom)
各就各位
gè jiù gè wèi
1
(of the people in a group) to get into position (idiom)
2
(athletics) On your mark!
奸官污吏
jiān guān wū lì
1
traitor minister and corrupt official (idiom); abuse and corruption
官报私仇
guān bào sī chóu
1
to take advantage of official post for personal revenge (idiom)
官官相护
guān guān xiāng hù
1
officials shield one another (idiom); a cover-up
官私合营
guān sī hé yíng
1
public and private interests working together (idiom)
官逼民反
guān bī mín fǎn
1
a government official drives the people to revolt (idiom); a minister provokes a rebellion by exploiting the people
官运亨通
guān yùn hēng tōng
1
(of a political career) everything is going smoothly (idiom)
尸位素餐
shī wèi sù cān
1
to hold a sinecure (idiom)
新官上任三把火
xīn guān shàng rèn sān bǎ huǒ
1
(of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom)
贪官污吏
tān guān wū lì
1
grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
赃官污吏
zāng guān wū lì
1
grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
达官贵人
dá guān guì rén
1
high official and noble persons (idiom); the great and the good
铁打的衙门,流水的官
tiě dǎ de yá men , liú shuǐ de guān
1
lit. the yamen is strong as iron, the officials flow like water (idiom)
2
fig. government officials come and go
长生禄位
cháng shēng lù wèi
1
tablet and altar honoring a great benefactor (idiom)
高官厚禄
gāo guān hòu lù
1
high post and generous salary (idiom); promotion to a high official position
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