席位

Chinese

		banquet; woven mat; seat banquet; woven mat; seat; place	position; location; (measure word for persons) position; location; (measure word for persons); place; seat
simp. and trad. (席位)		席	位

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xíwèi

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˊ ㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zik⁶ wai⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): si̍t-ūi / se̍k-ūi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xíwèi
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˊ ㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: síwèi
    • Wade–Giles: hsi²-wei⁴
    • Yale: syí-wèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyiwey
    • Palladius: сивэй (sivɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi³⁵ weɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zik⁶ wai⁶
    • Yale: jihk waih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzik⁹ wai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: jig⁶ wei⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪk̚² wɐi̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: si̍t-ūi
    • Tâi-lô: si̍t-uī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sid'ui
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ ui²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sit̚²⁴⁻² ui⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: se̍k-ūi
    • Tâi-lô: si̍k-uī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: seg'ui
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɪk̚⁴⁻³² ui²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /siɪk̚⁴⁻³² ui³³/

Noun

席位

1. seat (membership in a representative body) (Classifier: 個／个)
2. seat (something to sit on) (Classifier: 個／个)

Synonyms

• (something to sit on):

• 位 (wèi) (literary, or in compounds)
• 位子 (wèizi)
• 坐具 (zuòjù) (as furniture)
• 坐席 (zuòxí)
• 座位 (zuòwèi)
• 座席 (zuòxí)