职位 (zhíwèi): position; post; job

Measure Word

一个职位 gè

Meanings

1 position; post; job

Characters

position; seat; place

A duty and a place — the role you fill in an organization.

Examples

他申请了一个新的职位。

Tā shēnqǐng le yīgè xīn de zhíwèi.

He applied for a new position.

这个职位要求三年工作经验。

Zhège zhíwèi yāoqiú sānnián gōngzuò jīngyàn.

This position requires three years of work experience.

她终于得到了理想的职位。

Tā zhōngyú dédào le lǐxiǎng de zhíwèi.

She finally got her ideal position.

Tips

usage

职位 emphasizes the specific role/title within an organization. Compare with 职务 (duties/responsibilities of a role) and 工作 (work/job in general).

Stroke Order

职 zhí

位 wèi

Related Words

职务 zhíwù HSK 5 #8,146

post; position; duties / official responsibilities

辞职 cízhí HSK 5 #2,423

to resign (from a position) / to quit one's job

岗位 gǎngwèi HSK 6 #6,334

post; position; job / station (work station or guard post)

部位 bùwèi HSK 5 #6,291

part (of the body); position / region; area; section

职 zhí #2,930

office; post; position / duty; responsibility / profession; occupation

学位 xuéwèi HSK 5 #5,124

academic degree

职责 zhízé HSK 6 #2,747

duty; responsibility; obligation (of a position)

兼职 jiānzhí HSK 7-9 #7,703

part-time job / to hold a concurrent post

位子 wèizi HSK 7-9 #3,317

seat / place / position

地位 dìwèi HSK 4 #4,157

position; status; standing / rank; place (in society)