wèijū

位居

Word · Verb

rank; occupy a position

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to rank (at a certain position); to occupy a place in (a sequence)

Used to indicate ranking or position in a sequence, list, or hierarchy. Often collocates with 榜首 (top of the list), 前列 (forefront), or numerical rankings.

Zhè这
suǒ所
dà大
xué学
wèi位
jū居
quán全
guó国
qián前
liè列
 。

This university ranks among the top in the country.

Tā他
zài在
bǐ比
sài赛
zhōng中
wèi位
jū居
bǎng榜
shǒu首
 。

He ranked first in the competition.

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Zhōng中
guó国
mù目
qián前
wèi位
jū居
shì世
jiè界
dì第
èr二
dà大
jīng经
jì济
tǐ体
 。

China currently ranks as the world's second-largest economy.