1. 位

位

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Meta:

  1. 位 is the 182nd most frequent character.
  2. 位 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 位 appears as a character in 83 words.
  4. 位 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
位 => 亻, 立
Radical :
位 => 亻 (human), 立 (stand erect)
Graphical :
位 => ㇒, 丨, 一, 丶, 丷, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. wei4 - position/location/place/seat/classifier for people (honorific)/classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

位 
位置 
各位 

Medium Frequency

位子 
全方位 
到位 
品位 
单位 (單位)
地位 
定位 
岗位 (崗位)
座位 
职位 (職位)
诸位 (諸位)
车位 (車位)
部位 

Appears In:

位 also appears in:
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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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