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 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 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 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 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) 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 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 同桌 tóng zhuō desk-mate / seat-mate syn 硬座 yìng zuò hard seat (on trains or boats) 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 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 议席 議席 yì xí seat in a parliament or legislative assembly 请坐 請坐 qǐng zuò please, have a seat 知府 zhī fǔ prefectural magistrate (during Tang to Qing times) syn 茶座 chá zuò teahouse / tea-stall with seats / tea-garden or teahouse seat 软座 軟座 ruǎn zuò soft seat (on trains or boats) syn 莲台 蓮臺 lián tái lotus seat 地委 dì wěi prefectural Party committee 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) 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 虚位以待 虛位以待 xū wèi yǐ dài to reserve a seat / to leave a position vacant syn 襟怀 襟懷 jīn huái bosom (the seat of emotions) / one's mind syn 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 府治 fǔ zhì seat of prefectural government (from Tang to Qing times) 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 韩城市 韓城市 hán chéng shì Hancheng, a county-level and sub-prefectural city of historic significance in Weinan 渭南市[Wei4nan2 Shi4], Shaanxi 推官 tuī guān prefectural judge (in imperial China) 府试 府試 fǔ shì prefectural exam, the 2nd of the three entry-level exams in the imperial examination system of Ming and Qing dynasties 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) 助手席 zhù shǒu xí front passenger seat (in a car) 威州镇 威州鎮 wēi zhōu zhèn Weizhou town, seat of Wenchuan county 汶川縣|汶川县[Wen4 chuan1 xian4] in northwest Sichuan 座椅套子 zuò yǐ tào zi seat cover 弹射座椅 彈射座椅 tán shè zuò yǐ ejection seat 散座 sǎn zuò single seat (in theater) / irregular passenger (in rickshaw) 散座儿 散座兒 sǎn zuò r erhua variant of 散座[san3 zuo4] / single seat (in theater) / irregular passenger (in rickshaw) 末席 mò xí end seat / place for less senior person 末座 mò zuò end seat / final place (for less senior person) syn 楼座 樓座 lóu zuò gallery seat (in theater) 法筵 fǎ yán the seat of the Law, on which the one who explains the doctrine is seated (Buddhism) 经济座 經濟座 jīng jì zuò economy seat 县地 縣地 xiàn dì county seat / county town 臀疣 tún yóu monkey's seat pads (zoology) syn 虚席以待 虛席以待 xū xí yǐ dài to reserve a seat for sb (idiom) 讲筵 講筵 jiǎng yán the teacher's seat 越席 yuè xí to leave one's seat 软坐 軟坐 ruǎn zuò soft seat (= first class in PRC trains) 郡治 jùn zhì seat of the principal county magistrate in imperial China 靠窗座位 kào chuāng zuò wèi window seat 靠走廊 kào zǒu láng next to the aisle / aisle (seat on aircraft) 非常任理事国席位 非常任理事國席位 fēi cháng rèn lǐ shì guó xí wèi non-permanent seat 席位分配 allocation of seats / seat allocation 坐厕垫 坐廁墊 zuò cè diàn toilet seat 博爱座 博愛座 bó ài zuò (Tw) priority seat (on a bus etc) 偏三轮 偏三輪 piān sān lún old-style cycle with lateral third wheel and passenger seat 六扇门 六扇門 liù shàn mén seat of the government / yamen / (in wuxia stories) special police force 划位 劃位 huà wèi (Tw) to divide up an area / to assign a spot / to allocate a seat / one's assigned spot 霸座 bà zuò to willfully occupy sb else's seat