工位

gōngwèi
noun #50,519

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 workstation
  2. 2 work post
  3. 3 assembly station

Examples

Liúshuǐxiàn shàng měi gè gōngwèi fùzé yī dào gōngxù.
Each workstation on the assembly line is responsible for one process.
Gōngsī gěi měi gè yuángōng pèi le dúlì gōngwèi.
The company provides each employee with an individual workstation.

Tips

usage
In factory Chinese 工位 is a fixed station on the line where one step of the process happens. In office Chinese (especially tech startups) it has drifted to mean 'desk / cubicle' — a single seat's worth of work space.

Stroke Order

gōng
wèi