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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

位于 [wèiyú]
  1. 1. verb be located
    格拉斯哥位于苏格兰。
    Glasgow is located in Scotland.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

位于 [wèiyú]
  1. 1. [Literary] be located; be situated; lie
    位于亚洲东部
    be situated in the eastern part of Asia

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

位于 [wèiyú]
  1. 1. 位置处在(某处)
    华山位于陕西省华阴市南。

Examples

北京位于东经116度,北纬40度。
Beijing is located at 40°N and 116°E.
经过大家的努力,困难的局面终于让位于顺利的局面。
As a result of collective effort, the difficult situation changed into a favourable one.
腐朽的势力让位于新生的势力。
Decaying forces give way to new rising forces.
瑞典有一座用冰建造的旅馆,位于北极圈内。
In Sweden, there is a hotel built of ice, which lies in the Arctic Circle.
嘉峪关在甘肃省界内,位于河西走廊中段。
The Jiayu pass is situated in Gansu Province, and lies in the middle section of the corridor west of the Yellow River.
这个雕塑位于这个地方是很有象征性的。
The location of this sculpture is symbolic.
尊号位于解放四路142号,我改日一定登门拜访。
The address is No.142 on the 4th Liberation Road. I will definitely pay you a visit someday.
小镇位于两省之交。
The town is situated on the boundary between the two provinces.

Word Decomposition


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[yú]

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