單位

單位

See also: 単位 and 单位

Chinese

		bill; list; form bill; list; form; single; only; sole; surname; chieftain	position; location; (measure word for persons) position; location; (measure word for persons); place; seat
trad. (單位)		單	位
simp. (单位)		单	位

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dānwèi

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄢ ㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daan¹ wai^6-2
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tân-vi
• Min Dong (BUC): dăng-ôi
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): tan-ūi / toaⁿ-ūi

  (Teochew, Peng'im): duan¹ ui⁷

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dānwèi
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄢ ㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: danwèi
    • Wade–Giles: tan¹-wei⁴
    • Yale: dān-wèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: danwey
    • Palladius: даньвэй (danʹvɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tän⁵⁵ weɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: daan¹ wai^6-2
    • Yale: dāan wái
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daan¹ wai^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: dan¹ wei^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːn⁵⁵ wɐi̯²²⁻³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tân-vi
    • Hakka Romanization System: dan´ vi
    • Hagfa Pinyim: dan¹ vi⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /tan²⁴⁻¹¹ vi⁵⁵/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: dăng-ôi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taŋ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(Ø-)ŋui²⁴²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tan-ūi
    • Tâi-lô: tan-uī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dan'ui
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tan⁴⁴⁻³³ ui³³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tan³³ ui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tan⁴⁴⁻²² ui²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: toaⁿ-ūi
    • Tâi-lô: tuann-uī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dvoa'ui
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tuã⁴⁴⁻²² ui²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: duan¹ ui⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tuaⁿ ūi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tũã³³⁻²³ ui¹¹/

Noun

單位

1. unit of measure; unit of measurement; unit (Classifier: 個／个)

   長度單位／长度单位  ―  chángdù dānwèi  ―  unit of length

   常用容積單位升和毫升，也可以寫成L和mL。 [MSC, trad.]
   常用容积单位升和毫升，也可以写成L和mL。 [MSC, simp.]

   Chángyòng róngjī dānwèi shēng hé háoshēng, yě kěyǐ xiě chéng L hé mL. [Pinyin]

   Commonly used volume units such as litres and millilitres can also be written as L and mL.

2. unit (in an organisation, or other contexts) (Classifier: 個／个)

   行政單位／行政单位  ―  xíngzhèng dānwèi  ―  administrative unit

   生產單位／生产单位  ―  shēngchǎn dānwèi  ―  production unit

   保護單位／保护单位  ―  bǎohù dānwèi  ―  officially protected site; officially protected entity

3. work unit; danwei (Classifier: 個／个)
4. (by extension) workplace (Classifier: 個／个)
5. (Hong Kong) flat (appartment) unit (Classifier: 個／个)

Synonyms

• (unit of measure): 計量單位／计量单位 (jìliàng dānwèi)

Derived terms

T單位／T单位 (tìdānwèi) 事業單位／事业单位 (shìyè dānwèi) 原單位／原单位 (yuándānwèi) 原子質量單位／原子质量单位 (yuánzǐ zhìliàng dānwèi) 單位犯罪／单位犯罪 (dānwèi fànzuì)

天文單位／天文单位 (tiānwén dānwèi) 法定計量單位／法定计量单位 (fǎdìng jìliàng dānwèi) 腎單位／肾单位 (shèndānwèi) 計量單位／计量单位 (jìliàng dānwèi)

See also

• 單元／单元 (dānyuán)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
單	位
たん Jinmeiyō	い Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

單(たん)位(い) • (tan'i)  (kyūjitai, shinjitai 単位)

1. Kyūjitai form of 単位

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Korean

Hanja in this term
單	位

Noun

單位 • (danwi) (hangeul 단위)

1. Hanja form^? of 단위 (“unit; counter”).

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Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term
單	位

Noun

單位

1. chữ Hán form of đơn vị (“unit”).