wèi

formal

Meaning of 即位

即位 means to take one's position; to assume one's place; to ascend the throne; to assume the crown. Pronounced jí wèi.

  • to take one's position; to assume one's place
  • to ascend the throne; to assume the crown

Definitions & Examples

Qǐng
wèi
jiā
bīn
wèi
 
shì
shàng
kāi
shǐ
 

Please may all honored guests take your positions; the ceremony will begin shortly.

Xīn
láng
xīn
niáng
jīng
zài
tái
shàng
wèi
 

The bride and groom have already taken their positions on the stage.

Suǒ
yǒu
rén
jiù
wèi
 
zhǔn
bèi
pāi
shè
 

Everyone took their respective positions, ready to begin filming.