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品位

pǐnwèi

taste; quality; aesthetic level

An elegant vase with one branch beside a chair
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Characters in this word

品 pǐn

Strokes
9
Radical
口 — mouth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

位 wèi

Strokes
7
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 立 to stand
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 这家书店的选书品位很高,却并不排斥大众读者。 Zhè jiā shūdiàn de xuǎnshū pǐnwèi hěn gāo, què bìng bù páichì dàzhòng dúzhě. This bookshop has very refined taste in its selection of books, yet it does not exclude general readers.
  • 她穿衣很有品位,从来不追着潮流跑。 Tā chuān yī hěn yǒu pǐnwèi, cónglái bù zhuīzhe cháoliú pǎo. She has real taste in clothes and never chases trends.
  • 这家餐厅的装修很有品位,价格也不贵。 Zhè jiā cāntīng de zhuāngxiū hěn yǒu pǐnwèi, jiàgé yě bù guì. This restaurant is decorated with great taste, and the prices are not high either.

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