位 wèi position / location / place / seat / classifier for people (honorific) / classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes) / (physics) potential syn 呢 ne particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") / particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") / particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?") / (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action / particle indicating strong affirmation syn 地点 地點 dì diǎn place / site / location / venue / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 场所 場所 chǎng suǒ location / place syn 场合 場合 chǎng hé situation / occasion / context / setting / location / venue syn 遥控 遙控 yáo kòng to direct operations from a remote location / to remotely control 另存 lìng cún to save (a file) after options (name, location, format etc) have been selected by the user 选点 選點 xuǎn diǎn to choose an appropriate location 所在 suǒ zài place / location / (after a noun) place where it is located syn 所在地 suǒ zài dì location / site 产地 產地 chǎn dì source (of a product) / place of origin / manufacturing location 到位 dào wèi to get to the intended location / to be in place / to be in position / precise / well (done) syn 底下 dǐ xia the location below sth / afterwards syn 远方 遠方 yuǎn fāng far away / a distant location syn 目的地 mù dì dì destination (location) 设在 設在 shè zài located at / set up in a particular location 定点 定點 dìng diǎn to determine a location / designated / appointed / specific / fixed (time) / fixed point (geometry) / fixed-point (number) syn 地理位置 dì lǐ wèi zhi geographical location 选址 選址 xuǎn zhǐ to select a suitable site / site / location 区位 區位 qū wèi geographical location / (computing) row-cell (i.e. the row 區|区[qu1] and cell 位[wei4] used to specify a character in a CJK character set) 地利 dì lì favorable location / in the right place / productivity of land syn 旧址 舊址 jiù zhǐ former site / old location 穴位 xué wèi acupuncture point / location of a grave syn 产区 產區 chǎn qū place of production / manufacturing location 实景 實景 shí jǐng real scene (not set up or posed) / real location (not a film studio set or theater) / live action (not animation) syn 清幽 qīng yōu (of a location) quiet and secluded / beautiful and secluded syn 慕名 mù míng to admire sb's reputation / to seek out famous person or location syn 随地 隨地 suí dì according to the location / everywhere / any place / from any location / from wherever you like syn 居高临下 居高臨下 jū gāo lín xià lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom) / fig. to occupy a commanding position / to assume a haughty attitude syn 重地 zhòng dì location of political, economic, military, or cultural importance (usu. not open to the general public) / sensitive area syn 厂址 廠址 chǎng zhǐ factory site / location 险要 險要 xiǎn yào strategically situated and easy to defend / strategic location syn 要地 yào dì strategic location syn 妙处 妙處 miào chù ideal place / suitable location / merit / advantage 打卡 dǎ kǎ (of an employee) to clock on (or off) / to punch in (or out) / (on social media) to check in to a location 临水 臨水 lín shuǐ facing the water (favored location) 外派 wài pài to send sb to work abroad or in a different location syn 原址 yuán zhǐ original location 桥头堡 橋頭堡 qiáo tóu bǎo bridgehead (military) / stronghold serving as a base for advancing further into enemy territory / bridge tower (ornamental structure at either end of a bridge) / (fig.) gateway (place that provides access to other places beyond it) / bridgehead (key location serving as a base for further expansion) syn 气口 氣口 qì kǒu location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM 地利人和 dì lì rén hé favorable geographical and social conditions (idiom) / good location and the people satisfied syn 扼守 è shǒu to hold a pass / to guard (a strategic location) syn 幽美 yōu měi (of a location) beautiful and tranquil syn 九宫山 九宮山 jiǔ gōng shān Jiugong Mountains (the location of Jiugong Mountain National Park), in Tongshan County, Xianning 咸寧|咸宁[Xian2 ning2], Hubei 尽 儘 jǐn to the greatest extent / (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme / to be within the limits of / to give priority to syn 要津 yào jīn strategic location / important hub / key post / prominent position syn 迁 遷 qiān to move / to shift / to change (a position or location etc) / to promote syn 厝 cuò to lay in place / to put / to place a coffin in a temporary location pending burial syn 慕名而来 慕名而來 mù míng ér lái to come to a place on account of its reputation (idiom) / attracted to visit a famous location syn 高岸深谷 gāo àn shēn gǔ high bank, deep valley (idiom) / secluded location 格林尼治 gé lín ní zhì Greenwich (former location of Greenwich observatory, at zero longitude) / refers to Greenwich mean time 伊萨卡 伊薩卡 yī sà kǎ Ithaca, a Greek island / Ithaca NY, location of Cornell University 康奈爾|康奈尔[Kang1 nai4 er3] 绮色佳 綺色佳 qǐ sè jiā Ithaca, Island state of Greece, the home of Odysseus 奧迪修斯|奥迪修斯[Ao4 di2 xiu1 si1] / Ithaca NY (but pronounced [Yi3 se4 jia1]), location of Cornell University 康奈爾|康奈尔[Kang1 nai4 er3] 布雷顿森林 佈雷頓森林 bù léi dùn sēn lín Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, USA, location of the 1944 Bretton Woods Conference 停车位置 停車位置 tíng chē wèi zhi parking location / parking bay 喥 dù used in location words (Cantonese) / Mandarin equivalent: 裡|里[li3] 寸口 cùn kǒu location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM syn 战略要地 戰略要地 zhàn lüè yào dì strategic location 拉马特甘 拉馬特甘 lā mǎ tè gān Ramat Gan, city in Israel, location of Bar-Ilan University 采景 採景 cǎi jǐng to choose a location / to frame a shot (for filming, photography etc) 洛皮塔 luò pí tǎ Lawpita Falls on the Balu Chaung river, location of Myanmar's biggest hydroelectric plant 洛皮塔瀑布 luò pí tǎ pù bù Lawpita Falls on the Balu Chaung river, location of Myanmar's biggest hydroelectric plant 津要 jīn yào (literary) key location / key post (important job) 申根 shēn gēn Schengen, village in Luxemburg, location of the 1985 signing of the agreement to create the Schengen area 申根區|申根区[Shen1 gen1 qu1] 监视居住 監視居住 jiān shì jū zhù (PRC law) residential surveillance / to order sb to stay at their home, or a designated location, under surveillance 禁足 jìn zú to forbid sb to go out / to confine to one location (e.g. student, soldier, prisoner, monk etc) / to ground (as disciplinary measure) / to gate / to curfew / restriction on movement / ban on visiting a place / out of bounds / off limits / caveat 声波定位 聲波定位 shēng bō dìng wèi sonic location system (esp. underwater sonar) / acoustic positioning 背山 bèi shān with back to the mountain (favored location) 背山临水 背山臨水 bèi shān lín shuǐ with back to the mountain and facing the water (favored location) 脉口 脈口 mài kǒu location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM 人道主义人员和设施所在位置 humanitarian location 奥米伽定位设备 ào mǐ jiā dìng wèi shè bèi Omega position location equipment 反迫击炮雷达 fǎn pò jī pào léi dá mortar location radar 设施外场所 設施外場所 shè shī wài chǎng suǒ location outside facilities 按经费项目和地点开列的概算 按經費項目和地點開列的概算 gross budget estimates by appropriation line and by location 发端位置 發端位置 originating location 采样点 采樣點 sampling point / sampling site / sampling location 加强定位软件 加強定位軟件 jiā qiǎng dìng wèi ruǎn jiàn Enhanced Location Software 询问记录定位系统 詢問記錄定位系統 xún wèn jì lù dìng wèi xì tǒng Interrogation, Recording and Location System 定位服务 定位服務 dìng wèi fù wù location-based service 数据收集和定位系统 數據收集和定位系統 Data Collection and Location System 特定地点研究 特定地點研究 location-specific research 部署情况 部署情況 location state 毗连地点 毗連地點 contiguous location 测定地雷位置 測定地雷位置 individual mine location 单雷定位 單雷定位 individual mine location 形胜 形勝 xíng shèng (of a location) strategic / advantageous 街旁 jiē páng Jiepang (Chinese location-based social networking service for mobile devices, in operation 2010-2016) 高冷 gāo lěng reserved / aloof / (geography) (of a location) elevated and cold 捡骨 撿骨 jiǎn gǔ bone-gathering, a custom of Fujian and Taiwan in which a son recovers the bones of his deceased father from the grave and places them in an urn for permanent storage at a different location 三无产品 三無產品 sān wú chǎn pǐn product lacking one or more of three requirements such as production license, inspection certificate, and manufacturer's name and location 树挪死,人挪活 樹挪死,人挪活 shù nuó sǐ , rén nuó huó lit. if moved to a new location, a tree will die, but a person will live (idiom) / fig. human beings, unlike trees, thrive on change 第三地 dì sān dì territory belonging to a third party (as a neutral location for peace negotiations or as a transit point for indirect travel or trade etc) 仓位 倉位 cāng wèi (logistics) storage location / place to store goods / (finance) position 跳转 跳轉 tiào zhuǎn (computing) to jump to (a new location in a hypertext document) 片场 片場 piàn chǎng filming location / film set 隆中 lóng zhōng scenic area near Xiangyang 襄陽|襄阳[Xiang1 yang2] in Hubei, known as the secluded mountainous location where Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4] lived as a young man 取件 qǔ jiàn to pick up a pre-arranged item (e.g. package, document, ticket, reserved book) from a delivery point or collection location