shàng​wèi

seat of honor

  • created reference approved 上位 → 下位 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上位 shàng​wèi

    下位 xià​wèi

    antonym

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  • created sense approved 上位 · shàng​wèi · seat of honor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上位

    shàng​wèi

    seat of honor

    a seat of honor for a guest; the top seat at a table

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper 位 (literal) → 位 · wèi · position

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  • created sense approved 上位 · shàng​wèi · high position — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上位

    shàng​wèi

    high position

    a high-ranking position or senior role

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper 位 (literal) → 位 · wèi · position

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  • created sense approved 上位 · shàng​wèi · to ascend to a high position — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上位

    shàng​wèi

    to ascend to a high position

    to be promoted to a senior role or a position of power; to take a leading position

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to go up 位 (literal) → 位 · wèi · position

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  • created sense approved 上位 · shàng​wèi · epistasis — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上位

    shàng​wèi

    epistasis

    (genetics) a phenomenon where one gene interferes with or masks the expression of another gene

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper 位 (literal) → 位 · wèi · digit

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  • created sense approved 上位 · shàng​wèi · superior — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上位

    shàng​wèi

    superior

    a person in a high-ranking position or a person occupying a leading position

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper 位 (literal) → 位 · wèi · position

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