位子

位子

Chinese

		position; location; (measure word for persons) position; location; (measure word for persons); place; seat	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight
simp. and trad. (位子)		位	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wèizi

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˋ ˙ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁶ zi², wai^6-2 zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: wèizi
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ ˙ㄗ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wey.tzy
    • IPA ^(key): /u̯eɪ̯⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
    • Jyutping: wai⁶ zi², wai^6-2 zi²
    • Yale: waih jí, wái jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁶ dzi², wai^6-2 dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei⁶ ji², wei² ji²
    • IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²² t͡siː³⁵/, /wɐi̯²²⁻³⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 位址 位子

Noun

位子

1. place; spot; position (Classifier: 個／个)
2. room (to sit); space; seat (Classifier: 個／个)
3. post; position; office (Classifier: 個／个)

Synonyms

• (room; space): 席位 (xíwèi), 座位 (zuòwèi)

Related terms

• 地位 (dìwèi)
• 位於／位于 (wèiyú)
• 位置 (wèizhì)