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方位

fāng wèi
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. direction
  2. 2. points of the compass
  3. 3. bearing
  4. 4. position
  5. 5. azimuth

Usage notes

Common mistakes

“方位”多用于地理、军事等较正式的语境,口语里说“方向”更自然,如“我迷路了,不知道方向”而非“不知道方位”。

Example Sentences

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他在地图上指出了房子的 方位
He pointed out the house's position on the map.

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