Meaning of 品位
品位 means official rank; grade (of an official); grade; tenor (of an ore). Pronounced pǐn wèi. HSK 7-9.
- official rank; grade (of an official)
- grade; tenor (of an ore)
- quality; taste; level; standard
Definitions & Examples
Zài在
Qīng清
cháo朝
，
guān官
yuán员
de的
fèng俸
lù禄
yǔ与
qí其
pǐn品
wèi位
zhí直
jiē接
guà挂
gōu钩
。
In the Qing dynasty, an official's salary was directly linked to their rank.
Àn按
Táng唐
dài代
lǜ律
fǎ法
，
sān三
pǐn品
yǐ以
shàng上
shì是
gāo高
pǐn品
wèi位
guān官
yuán员
。
According to Tang dynasty law, officials of the third rank and above were high-ranking.