Writing
地位 (dìwèi) — how to say "position" in Chinese
地位
Position, status
noun
Character composition
地
place, position
位
seat, position
Radicals / Keys
土
Earth
#32 · tǔ · 3 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Collocations
提高地位
tí gāo dì wèi
raise status
社会地位
shè huì dì wèi
social status
地位高
dì wèi gāo
high status
Examples
在这个公司，她的地位非常重要。
In this company, her position is very important.
他的地位很高。
His status is very high.
Frequently asked questions
Position meaning in Chinese
"position" in Chinese is 地位 (dìwèi).
地位 meaning in English
地位 (dìwèi) means "Position, status".
How is 地位 pronounced?
It is pronounced dìwèi (written as diwei). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "position" in Chinese characters?
It is written 地位: 地 has 6 strokes, 位 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 地位?
地位 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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