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 位置 wèi zhi position / place / seat / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 经济 經濟 jīng jì economy / economic syn 座位 zuò wèi seat / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 下手 xià shǒu to start / to put one's hand to / to set about / the seat to the right of the main guest syn 位子 wèi zi place / seat syn 环节 環節 huán jié (zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc) / (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy), sector (of the economy), stage (of a process) etc syn 安全带 安全帶 ān quán dài seat belt / safety belt syn 后座 後座 hòu zuò back seat / pillion 凳子 dèng zi stool / small seat syn 府 fǔ seat of government / government repository (archive) / official residence / mansion / presidential palace / (honorific) Your home / prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) syn 席位 xí wèi a seat (in a theater, stadium etc) / parliamentary or congressional seat syn 节约 節約 jié yuē to economize / to conserve (resources) / economy / frugal syn 座椅 zuò yǐ seat 就座 jiù zuò to take a seat syn 秋千 鞦韆 qiū qiān swing (seat hung from a frame or branch) 上手 shàng shǒu to obtain / to master / overhand (serve etc) / seat of honor syn 经济舱 經濟艙 jīng jì cāng economy class 心房 xīn fáng heart (as the seat of emotions) / cardiac atrium syn 坐垫 坐墊 zuò diàn cushion / (motorbike) seat / CL:塊|块[kuai4] 入座 rù zuò to take one's seat syn 胸怀 胸懷 xiōng huái one's bosom (the seat of emotions) / breast / broad-minded and open / to think about / to cherish syn 海牙 hǎi yá The Hague (seat of government of the Netherlands) 低迷 dī mí blurred (landscape etc) / low (spirits) / in a slump (economy) syn 入席 rù xí to take one's seat syn 座垫 座墊 zuò diàn saddle (of a bicycle) / seat (of a car or bike) / chair cushion 即席 jí xí impromptu / improvised / to take one's seat (at a banquet etc) syn 垫圈 墊圈 diàn quān washer (on bolt) / toilet seat 满座 滿座 mǎn zuò fully booked / every seat taken syn 上位 shàng wèi seat of honor / person in a high-ranking position / to be promoted to a more senior role / (genetics) epistatic syn 景气 景氣 jǐng qì (of economy, business etc) flourishing / prosperous syn 落座 luò zuò to sit down / to take a seat syn 让座 讓座 ràng zuò to give up one's seat for sb syn 舱位 艙位 cāng wèi shipping space / cabin berth / cabin seat 市场经济 市場經濟 shì chǎng jīng jì market economy 同桌 tóng zhuō desk-mate / seat-mate syn 硬座 yìng zuò hard seat (on trains or boats) 经济体 經濟體 jīng jì tǐ an economy / a country (or region etc) viewed as an economic entity 邻座 鄰座 lín zuò adjacent seat / the person in an adjacent seat syn 上座 shàng zuò seat of honor syn 坐椅 zuò yǐ seat / chair 细水长流 細水長流 xì shuǐ cháng liú lit. thin streams flow forever / fig. economy will get you a long way / to work steadily at something little by little syn 对号 對號 duì hào tick / check mark (✓) / number for verification (serial number, seat number etc) / (fig.) two things match up 县城 縣城 xiàn chéng county seat / county town syn 大跃进 大躍進 dà yuè jìn Great Leap Forward (1958-1960), Mao's attempt to modernize China's economy, which resulted in economic devastation, and millions of deaths from famine caused by misguided policies 国民经济 國民經濟 guó mín jīng jì national economy 计划经济 計劃經濟 jì huà jīng jì planned economy 议席 議席 yì xí seat in a parliament or legislative assembly 邓小平理论 鄧小平理論 dèng xiǎo píng lǐ lùn Deng Xiaoping Theory / Dengism / the foundation of PRC economic development after the Cultural Revolution, building the capitalist economy within Chinese Communist Party control 世界经济 世界經濟 shì jiè jīng jì global economy / world economy 循环经济 循環經濟 xún huán jīng jì circular economy 知识经济 知識經濟 zhī shì jīng jì knowledge economy 工分 gōng fēn work point (measure of work completed in a rural commune in the PRC during the planned economy era) syn 请坐 請坐 qǐng zuò please, have a seat 政治经济学 政治經濟學 zhèng zhì jīng jì xué political economy 集体经济 集體經濟 jí tǐ jīng jì collective economy 茶座 chá zuò teahouse / tea-stall with seats / tea-garden or teahouse seat 商品经济 商品經濟 shāng pǐn jīng jì commodity economy 软座 軟座 ruǎn zuò soft seat (on trains or boats) syn 经济制度 經濟制度 jīng jì zhì dù economy 莲台 蓮臺 lián tái lotus seat 看淡 kàn dàn to regard as unimportant / to be indifferent to (fame, wealth etc) / (of an economy or a market) to slacken 府城 fǔ chéng capital of 府 prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) / prefectural seat syn 订位 訂位 dìng wèi to reserve a seat / to book a table / reservation 副驾驶 副駕駛 fù jià shǐ copilot (abbr. for 副駕駛員|副驾驶员[fu4jia4shi3yuan2]) / front passenger seat (abbr. for 副駕駛座|副驾驶座[fu4jia4shi3zuo4]) 归位 歸位 guī wèi to put sth back where it belongs / to return to the original position / to return to one's seat (in a classroom) 主要经济指标 fundamentals of the economy 座席 zuò xí seat (at banquet) / by ext. guest of honor syn 副驾驶座 副駕駛座 fù jià shǐ zuò front passenger seat 卡座 kǎ zuò booth (in restaurants etc) (loanword from "car seat") 坐席 zuò xí seat (at a banquet) / to attend a banquet syn 八仙桌 bā xiān zhuō old-fashioned square table to seat eight people syn 泡沫经济 泡沫經濟 pào mò jīng jì bubble economy 虚位以待 虛位以待 xū wèi yǐ dài to reserve a seat / to leave a position vacant syn 厉行节约 厲行節約 lì xíng jié yuē to practice strict economy (idiom) syn 襟怀 襟懷 jīn huái bosom (the seat of emotions) / one's mind syn 荣毅仁 榮毅仁 róng yì rén Rong Yiren (1916-2005), PRC Vice President from 1993-1998, played an important role in opening Chinese economy to Western investors 坐 zuò to sit / to take a seat / to take (a bus, airplane etc) / to bear fruit / variant of 座[zuo4] syn 座 zuò seat / base / stand / (bound form) constellation / (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 師座|师座[shi1zuo4]) / classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc syn 裆 襠 dāng crotch / seat of a pair of trousers 襟 jīn lapel / overlap of Chinese gown / fig. bosom (the seat of emotions) / to cherish (ambition, desires, honorable intentions etc) in one's bosom syn 上首 shàng shǒu seat of honor / first place syn 硬席 yìng xí hard seat (on trains) 卡美洛 kǎ měi luò Camelot, seat of legendary King Arthur 座号 座號 zuò hào seat number 对号入座 對號入座 duì hào rù zuò to take one's seat according to the ticket number / (fig.) to put (things or people) in their right place / to take a general comment as a personal attack syn 自然经济 自然經濟 zì rán jīng jì natural economy (exchange of goods by bartering not involving money) 电子经济 e-economy / net economy / network economy 驾驶席 駕駛席 jià shǐ xí driver's seat / pilot's seat 对号座 對號座 duì hào zuò reserved seat / assigned seat 地区经济 地區經濟 dì qū jīng jì local economy / regional economy 她经济 她經濟 tā jīng jì "she-economy" reflecting women's economic contribution / euphemism for prostitution-based economy 灰色经济 灰色經濟 huī sè jīng jì informal economy / informal sector / grey economy 地下经济 地下經濟 shadow economy / non-observed economy 非正规经济部门 非正規經濟部門 informal economy / informal sector / grey economy 让坐 讓坐 ràng zuò to give up one's seat / to be seated 软席 軟席 ruǎn xí soft seat (= first class in PRC trains) 审判席 審判席 shěn pàn xí judgment seat 座儿 座兒 zuò r rickshaw seat (Beijing dialect) / patron (of teahouse, cinema) / passenger (in taxi, rickshaw etc) 