Writing
各位 (gè wèi) — how to say "everyone" in Chinese
各位
Everyone (polite)
demonstrative pronoun
How to use it
Goes before the measure word and the noun.
各位老师好！
gè wèi lǎo shī hǎo
Hello, everyone (teachers)!
Character composition
各
each
位
position (measure for people)
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Synonyms
Examples
各位同学，请安静听老师讲课。
Dear students, please listen quietly to the teacher.
各位好！
Hello everyone!
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "everyone" in Chinese?
"everyone" in Chinese is 各位 (gè wèi).
各位 meaning in English
各位 (gè wèi) means "Everyone (polite)".
How is 各位 pronounced?
It is pronounced gè wèi (written as ge wei, gewei). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "everyone" in Chinese characters?
It is written 各位: 各 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 3.0 level is 各位?
各位 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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