16 sentences for 位 (wèi — position)

1. 他在比赛中排在第二位。

   tā zài bǐ​sài zhōng pái zài dì'èr wèi.

   He ranked second in the competition.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 写作是第一位的。

   xiě​zuò shì dì​yī wèi de.

   Writing comes first.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

3. 他总是把我们放在第一位。

   tā zǒng​shì bǎ wǒ​men fàng zài dì​yī wèi.

   He always puts us first.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

4. 风头转向了，我们要调整帆位。

   fēng​tóu zhuǎn​xiàng le, wǒ​men yào tiáo​zhěng fān wèi.

   The wind has shifted; we need to adjust the sails.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5. 他总是把集体利益放在第一位。

   tā zǒng​shì bǎ jí​tǐ lì​yì fàng zài dì​yī wèi.

   He always puts the collective interest first.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

6. 他位高权重。

   tā wèi gāo quán zhòng.

   He's a powerful man.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

7. 质量是第一位的，价格是其次的。

   zhì​liàng shì dì​yī wèi de, jià​gé shì qí​cì de.

   Quality is the priority, while price comes second.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

8. 乘先生是这位著名画家的后代。

   Chéng xiān​sheng shì zhè wèi zhù​míng huà​jiā de hòu​dài.

   Mr. Cheng is a descendant of this famous painter.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

9. 罗盘上的乙位代表特定的方位。

   luó​pán shàng de yǐ wèi dài​biǎo tè​dìng de fāng​wèi.

   The position 'Yi' on the compass represents a specific direction.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

10. 罗盘上的甲位代表七十五度方向。

    luó​pán shàng de jiǎ wèi dài​biǎo qī​shí​wǔ dù fāng​xiàng.

    The 'Jia' position on a compass represents the 75-degree direction.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

11. 震卦在八卦中位列第四，代表着雷电。

    zhèn guà zài bā​guà zhōng wèi liè dì sì, dài​biǎo zhe léi​diàn.

    The Zhen trigram ranks fourth in the Bagua and represents thunder and lightning.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

12. 丙位在罗盘上代表方位的一百六十五度。

    bǐng wèi zài luó​pán shàng dài​biǎo fāng​wèi de yì​bǎi​liù​shí​wǔ dù.

    The 'Bing' position on a compass represents a heading of 165 degrees.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13. 请大家按位入座，我们的会议就要开始了。

    qǐng dà​jiā àn wèi rù​zuò, wǒ​men de huì​yì jiù yào kāi​shǐ le.

    Please take your seats; our meeting is about to begin.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

14. 对他而言，家庭总是第一位的，事业才是第二。

    duì tā ér​yán, jiā​tíng zǒng​shì dì​yī wèi de, shì​yè cái shì dì'èr.

    For him, family always comes first, and career comes second.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

15. 这个职位一直虚位以待，还没找到合适的人选。

    zhè​gè zhí​wèi yī​zhí xū wèi yǐ dài, hái méi zhǎo​dào hé​shì de rén​xuǎn.

    This position has remained vacant, as a suitable candidate has yet to be found.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

16. 罗盘上的二十四山向每个位都有其特定的含义。

    luó​pán shàng de èr​shí​sì shān xiàng měi gè wèi dōu yǒu qí tè​dìng de hán​yì.

    Each of the twenty-four positions on the compass has its own specific meaning.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary