Writing
位置 (wèi zhì) — how to say "position" in Chinese
位置
Position
noun
Character composition
位
place
置
to place
Radicals / Keys
网
Net
#122 · wǎng · 6 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
改变位置
gǎibiàn wèizhì
change position
地理位置
dìlǐ wèizhì
geographical location
Examples
请在地图上标出我们现在所在的位置，这样我们就知道该怎么走了。
Please mark our current position on the map so we know how to go.
告诉我你的位置。
Tell me your position.
Frequently asked questions
Position meaning in Chinese
"position" in Chinese is 位置 (wèi zhì).
位置 meaning in English
位置 (wèi zhì) means "Position".
How is 位置 pronounced?
It is pronounced wèi zhì (written as wei zhi, weizhi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "position" in Chinese characters?
It is written 位置: 位 has 7 strokes, 置 has 13 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 位置?
位置 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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