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Mythic Mandarin

车位 (chē wèi): meaning and stroke order

车位 (chē wèi) means parking spot, unloading point, garage place, stand for taxi.

车位

Simplified
车位
Traditional
車位
Pinyin
chē wèi

Stroke order of 车位

车

  • Chē surname Che
  • chē car; vehicle
  • jū war chariot (archaic); rook (in Chinese chess)
  • 4 strokes
  • Traditional form: 車

Stroke by stroke

位

  • wèi position; location
  • 7 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 车位

  1. chē wèi Traditional 車位
    • parking spot
    • unloading point
    • garage place
    • stand for taxi

Radicals of the characters

车
Radical 车 (Kangxi radical 159) in its simplified form · 4 strokes
位
Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 7 strokes · 亻 on the left, 立 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

车位 in our stories

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  • 她刚说完，后排就有几个年轻的车主鼓起掌来，其中一个喊道：“我每天下班找车位要找半个小时！”

    tā gāng shuōwán hòupái jiù yǒu jǐ gè niánqīng de chēzhǔ gǔqǐ zhǎng lái qízhōng yí gè hǎn dào wǒ měitiān xiàbān zhǎo chēwèi yào zhǎo bàn gè xiǎoshí

    As soon as she finished, a few young car owners in the back rows started clapping, and one of them shouted: "It takes me half an hour to find a space every day after work!"

    From the story The market hearing HSK 7–9 · Level 8

Stories using 车位

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).