位于 (wèi yú) — to be located at; to be situated at
Definition
A formal verb for the location of buildings, institutions, or places on a map. More written than 坐落 (which suits a single structure); 处于 describes a state, not geography.
verb
to be located atto be situated at
Examples
- 位于。Tā de gōng sī wèi yú shì zhōng xīn.His company is located in the city center.
- 位于。Zhè suǒ xué xiào wèi yú hǎi biān.This school is located by the seaside.
- 位于。Tú shū guǎn wèi yú gōng yuán fù jìn.The library is located near the park.
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