jué
wèi

technical
historical

Meaning of 爵位

爵位 means rank of nobility; title of nobility; peerage. Pronounced jué wèi.

  • rank of nobility; title of nobility; peerage

Definitions & Examples

Zài
dài
Zhōng
guó
 
jué
wèi
fēn
wéi
gōng
 
hóu
 
 
 
nán
děng
 

In ancient China, the ranks of nobility were divided into five grades: duke, marquis, count, viscount, and baron.

yīn
zhàn
gōng
xiǎn
ér
bèi
shòu
le
hěn
gāo
de
jué
wèi
 

He was granted a high rank of nobility for his outstanding military achievements.

Zhè
ge
guì
jiā
shì
men
de
jué
wèi
jīng
hǎo
dài
le
 

This aristocratic family has inherited their peerage for several generations.

Guó
wáng
fēng
wéi
gōng
jué
 
què
le
de
jué
wèi
 

The king ennobled him as a duke, establishing his title of nobility.