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Mythic Mandarin

座位 (zuò wèi): meaning and stroke order

座位 (zuò wèi) means seat, 个.

座位

Simplified
座位
Traditional
座位 (same form)
Pinyin
zuò wèi

Stroke order of 座位

座

  • zuò seat; base; stand
  • 10 strokes

Stroke by stroke

位

  • wèi position; location
  • 7 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 座位

  1. zuò wèi
    • seat
    • CL:個|个[ge4]

Radicals of the characters

座
Radical 广 (Kangxi radical 53) · 10 strokes · built from 广 and 坐
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.

座位 in our stories

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  • 上车以后，他发现自己的座位上已经坐着一位老爷爷。

    shàng chē yǐhòu tā fāxiàn zìjǐ de zuòwèi shàng yǐjīng zuò zhe yí wèi lǎoyéye

    When he gets on, he finds an old man already sitting in his seat.

    From the story The train to Xi'an HSK 3

Stories using 座位

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).