席 xí
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 巾 — cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
席位
xíwèi
seat; position
Characters in this word
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
- 反对派在选举中增加了十个席位，使议会格局出现微妙变化。 Fǎnduìpài zài xuǎnjǔ zhōng zēngjiā le shí ge xíwèi, shǐ yìhuì géjú chūxiàn wēimiào biànhuà. The opposition gained ten seats in the election, causing subtle changes in the parliamentary landscape.
- 这家餐厅的每个席位都能看到美丽的湖景。 Zhè jiā cāntīng de měi ge xíwèi dōu néng kàndào měilì de hú jǐng. From every seat in this restaurant you can see the beautiful lake view.
- 公司的重要席位往往由经验丰富的经理担任。 Gōngsī de zhòngyào xíwèi wǎngwǎng yóu jīngyàn fēngfù de jīnglǐ dānrèn. A company's important positions are usually held by experienced managers.
Related words
- 出席 chūxí to attend
- 主席 zhǔxí chairperson
- 缺席 quēxí to be absent
- 首席 shǒuxí chief; principal; first-ranking
- 席 xí seat; mat; banquet; classifier for banquets or speeches
- 单位 dānwèi organization; workplace
- 位 wèi a measure word for people
- 座位 zuòwèi seat
- 各位 gèwèi everyone present
- 地位 dìwèi status
- 位于 wèiyú to be located
- 位置 wèizhi position; place