各位

gè wèi

HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 4 Pronoun Very common

Definitions

1. everybody
2. all (guests, colleagues etc)
3. all of you

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Word relationships

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诸位

zhū wèi

(pron) everyone

More formal and literary way to address a group.

Synonyms

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大家

dà jiā

everyone

Used to address a group of people, e.g., in a speech or meeting.

Usage notes

Collocations

Often followed by a title or role, e.g., 各位老师 (gè wèi lǎoshī) 'dear teachers'.

Formality

各位 is polite and commonly used in formal speeches or announcements to address an audience.

Grammar

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HSK 2.0 Level 4+ HSK 3.0 Level 4+ 7 min

各, 各位, 各种, 任何 and 此 for Each, Any and This

Use 各 and 各种 to talk about each member or every kind, 各位 to address a group politely, 任何 for “any at all”, and 此 in formal words like 因此.

Reading: gè wèi Open guide

Example Sentences

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各位老师，同学们，大家好！

Dear teachers and students, hello everyone!

欢迎各位来宾参加今天的会议。

Welcome all guests to today's meeting.

请各位就座，会议马上开始。

Please take your seats, the meeting will begin shortly.

各位，在圖書館裡請安靜。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 805875)

各位，請安靜。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 824599)

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Words Containing 各位

各就各位

gè jiù gè wèi

(of the people in a group) to get into position (idiom)

Child Words of 各位

position

each

各位