地位
Chinese
earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly | position; location; (measure word for persons) position; location; (measure word for persons); place; seat | ||
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trad. (地位) | 地 | 位 | |
simp. #(地位) | 地 | 位 |
Pronunciation
Noun
地位
- position (in society, the world, etc.); standing; status (Classifier: 個/个 m)
- 支配地位 ― zhīpèi dìwèi ― dominant position; dominance
- 國際地位/国际地位 ― guójì dìwèi ― international standing
- location; position; place
Synonyms
- (standing): (literary) 地步 (dìbù), (literary, or in compounds) 位 (wèi)
- (location):
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Synonyms of 地位
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Derived terms
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Related terms
- 位於/位于 (wèiyú)
- 位置 (wèizhì)
- 位子 (wèizi)
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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地 | 位 |
ち Grade: 2 | い Grade: 4 |
kan’on | on’yomi |
Etymology
Ultimately from Middle Chinese 地位 (MC diɪH ɦˠiuɪH). First cited in Japanese to a text from the mid-1200s,[1] so possibly a learned borrowing from Chinese 地位.
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ちい [chíꜜì] (Atamadaka – [1])[2][3][4]
- IPA(key): [t͡ɕiː]
Noun
地位 • (chii) ←ちゐ (tiwi)?
- [from mid-1200s] position in society, social standing, social status
- [from 1868] the location or site of something
- Synonyms: 場所 (basho), 位置 (ichi)
References
- “地位”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”) (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, →ISBN
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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地 | 位 |
Noun
地位 • (jiwi) (hangeul 지위)
- Hanja form? of 지위 (“position”).
Vietnamese
Hán tự in this term | |
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地 | 位 |
Noun
地位
- chữ Hán form of địa vị (“position”).