Read Edit View history 上尉 shàngwèi captain Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 上尉 shàngwèi captain noun The highest rank of company officer in the army, air force, or marines, ranking above 中尉 zhōngwèi and below 少校 shàoxiào; also used for a lieutenant in the navy. Frequency Movie subtitles 35.0 per million appears in 4% of films Written text 1.79 per million Cross-References Classifier 位 wèiReferenced by 中尉 zhōngwèi大尉 dàwèi Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
上尉 shàngwèi captain noun The highest rank of company officer in the army, air force, or marines, ranking above 中尉 zhōngwèi and below 少校 shàoxiào; also used for a lieutenant in the navy. Frequency Movie subtitles 35.0 per million appears in 4% of films Written text 1.79 per million Cross-References Classifier 位 wèiReferenced by 中尉 zhōngwèi大尉 dàwèi Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)